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单词 squandering
释义
Squandering
nnoun.actspending resources lavishly and wastefully
Examples:
  • more wasteful than the squandering of time
Derivationally Related Form:squander
Hypernyms:dissipation waste wastefulness
Inherited Hypernyms:squanderingwasteactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:squandermania
Full Hyponyms:
squandermania
vverb.possessionspend thoughtlessly; throw away
Synset:blow squander waste
Examples:
  • He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends
  • You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree
Antonyms:conserve
Derivationally Related Form:wasterwastesquanderer
Hypernyms:expend use
Inherited Hypernyms:wasteuse
Direct Hyponyms:burn
Full Troponyms:burn
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.consumptionspend extravagantly
Synset:consume squander ware waste
Examples:
  • waste not, want not
Derivationally Related Form:wasterwastesquanderingsquanderer
Hypernyms:drop expend spend
Inherited Hypernyms:consumespendpaygivetransfer
Direct Hyponyms:dissipatedrinkflingfoolfool awayfritterfritter awayfrivol awaylavishluxuriateoverspendshootshowersplurgetopewanton
Full Troponyms:drinkfritterlavishluxuriateoverspendsplurge
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s (apply to: waste)
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