squander

v.

挥霍，浪费；驱散，使散开；浪荡，漂泊；

n.

挥霍，浪费；

过去式：squandered过去分词：squandered现在分词：squandering第三人称单数：squanders

1. It's a crime to squander our country's natural resources.
   浪费我们国家的自然资源是一种罪恶
2. Don't squander your affection on him, he'll never love you.
   不要把感情浪费在他身上，他是永远不会爱你的。
3. He has squandered all his savings on drink.
   他把存的钱全买酒喝了。
4. Addictions are good ways to squander wealth and health.
   上瘾是挥霍健康和金钱的好办法。

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