英语词汇“waste”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Waste

nnoun.substanceany materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

Synset:waste material waste matter waste product

Examples:

they collect the waste once a week
much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers

Derivationally Related Form:waste

Hypernyms:material stuff

Inherited Hypernyms:wastematerialsubstancematterphysical entityentity

Inherited Hypernyms:wastematerialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity

Direct Hyponyms:body wastecruddrosseffluentexcrementexcretaexcretionexcretory productexhaustexhaust fumesfilthfood wastefumesgarbageimpuritypollutantrefuserubbishscrapscrapssewagesewer watersewerageskanksloptoxic industrial wastetoxic wastetrashwastewater

Full Hyponyms:

nnoun.actuseless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

Synset:dissipation wastefulness

Examples:

if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste
mindless dissipation of natural resources

Derivationally Related Form:wastefulwastedissipate

Hypernyms:activity

Inherited Hypernyms:wasteactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity

Direct Hyponyms:boondoggleextravagancehigh lifehighlifelavishnessprodigalitysquanderingwaste of effortwaste of energywaste of materialwaste of moneywaste of time

Full Hyponyms:

nnoun.attributethe trait of wasting resources

Synset:thriftlessness wastefulness

Examples:

a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste
the wastefulness of missed opportunities

Derivationally Related Form:wastefulwastethriftless

Hypernyms:improvidence shortsightedness

Inherited Hypernyms:thriftlessnessimprovidenceimprudenceincautioncarelessnessinattentivenesstraitattributeabstractionentity

nnoun.locationan uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation

Synset:barren wasteland

Examples:

the barrens of central Africa
the trackless wastes of the desert

Derivationally Related Form:wastebarren

Hypernyms:wild wilderness

Inherited Hypernyms:barrenwildernessgeographical arearegionlocationobjectphysical entityentity

Direct Hyponyms:heathheathland

Full Hyponyms:

nnoun.act(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect

Topic:jurisprudencelaw

Synset:permissive waste

Hypernyms:act deed human action human activity

Inherited Hypernyms:wasteacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity

vverb.possessionspend thoughtlessly; throw away

Synset:blow squander

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.consumptionuse inefficiently or inappropriately

Examples:

waste heat
waste a joke on an unappreciative audience

Derivationally Related Form:waste

Hypernyms:apply employ use utilise utilize

Inherited Hypernyms:wasteuse

Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something

vverb.possessionget rid of

Examples:

We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer

Derivationally Related Form:waste

Hypernyms:cast aside cast away cast out chuck out discard dispose fling put away throw away throw out toss toss away toss out

Inherited Hypernyms:wastediscardget rid of

Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something

vverb.motionrun off as waste

Synset:run off

Examples:

The water wastes back into the ocean

Derivationally Related Form:runoffwaste

Hypernyms:course feed flow run

Inherited Hypernyms:wasterunmove

Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP

vverb.contactget rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing

Synset:do in knock off liquidate neutralise neutralize

Examples:

The mafia liquidated the informer
the double agent was neutralized

Derivationally Related Form:liquidatorliquidation

Hypernyms:kill

Inherited Hypernyms:neutralizekill

Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | They want to --- the prisoners (apply to: liquidate, waste, knock off, do in)

vverb.consumptionspend extravagantly

Synset:consume squander ware

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)

vverb.changelose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

Synset:languish pine away

Examples:

After her husband died, she just pined away

Derivationally Related Form:wastagelanguisher

Hypernyms:weaken

Inherited Hypernyms:pine awayweakendecreasechange magnitudechange

Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s

vverb.changecause to grow thin or weak

Synset:emaciate macerate

Examples:

The treatment emaciated him

Derivationally Related Form:macerationwastageemaciationwasting

Hypernyms:debilitate drain enfeeble

Inherited Hypernyms:wasteenfeebleweakenchange

Causes:emaciate

Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody

vverb.changecause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

Synset:desolate devastate lay waste to ravage scourge

Examples:

The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion

Derivationally Related Form:wasterdesolationravagingravagedevastationscourge

Hypernyms:destroy ruin

Inherited Hypernyms:lay waste todestroy

Direct Hyponyms:ruin

Full Troponyms:ruin

Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something

vverb.bodybecome physically weaker

Synset:rot

Examples:

Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world

Derivationally Related Form:wastage

Hypernyms:degenerate deteriorate devolve drop

Inherited Hypernyms:wastedevolveworsenchange statechange

Direct Hyponyms:gangrenemortifynecrosesphacelate

Full Troponyms:necrose

Sentence Frame:Something ---s

adj satadj.alllocated in a dismal or remote area; desolate

Synset:godforsaken wild

Examples:

a desert island
a godforsaken wilderness crossroads
a wild stretch of land
waste places

Antonyms:hospitable

Derivationally Related Form:wildernesswastewild

Inherited Hypernyms:godforsaken

Similar to:inhospitable

单词	waste
释义	Waste nnoun.substanceany materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted Synset:waste material waste matter waste product Examples: they collect the waste once a week much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers Derivationally Related Form:waste Hypernyms:material stuff Inherited Hypernyms:wastematerialsubstancematterphysical entityentity Inherited Hypernyms:wastematerialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity Direct Hyponyms:body wastecruddrosseffluentexcrementexcretaexcretionexcretory productexhaustexhaust fumesfilthfood wastefumesgarbageimpuritypollutantrefuserubbishscrapscrapssewagesewer watersewerageskanksloptoxic industrial wastetoxic wastetrashwastewater Full Hyponyms: body wastechipchlorofluorocarboncoprolitecow piecrapdebrisdichlorodiphenyltrichloroethanedog shitdroppingseffluentexhaustfecal matterfeculafilthfreongarbageguanohalonhuman wastehydrochlorofluorocarbonimpuritylittermeconiummelenanitrogen oxidepigeon droppingspollutantrubbishscrap ironscrap metalsewageslackslopsulfur dioxidetoxic wasteurinevomitwormcast nnoun.actuseless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly Synset:dissipation wastefulness Examples: if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste mindless dissipation of natural resources Derivationally Related Form:wastefulwastedissipate Hypernyms:activity Inherited Hypernyms:wasteactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity Direct Hyponyms:boondoggleextravagancehigh lifehighlifelavishnessprodigalitysquanderingwaste of effortwaste of energywaste of materialwaste of moneywaste of time Full Hyponyms: boondoggleextravagancesquanderingsquandermaniawaste of effortwaste of materialwaste of moneywaste of time nnoun.attributethe trait of wasting resources Synset:thriftlessness wastefulness Examples: a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste the wastefulness of missed opportunities Derivationally Related Form:wastefulwastethriftless Hypernyms:improvidence shortsightedness Inherited Hypernyms:thriftlessnessimprovidenceimprudenceincautioncarelessnessinattentivenesstraitattributeabstractionentity nnoun.locationan uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation Synset:barren wasteland Examples: the barrens of central Africa the trackless wastes of the desert Derivationally Related Form:wastebarren Hypernyms:wild wilderness Inherited Hypernyms:barrenwildernessgeographical arearegionlocationobjectphysical entityentity Direct Hyponyms:heathheathland Full Hyponyms: heath nnoun.act(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect Topic:jurisprudencelaw Synset:permissive waste Hypernyms:act deed human action human activity Inherited Hypernyms:wasteacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity vverb.possessionspend thoughtlessly; throw away Synset:blow squander 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.consumptionuse inefficiently or inappropriately Examples: waste heat waste a joke on an unappreciative audience Derivationally Related Form:waste Hypernyms:apply employ use utilise utilize Inherited Hypernyms:wasteuse Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something \| Something ---s something vverb.possessionget rid of Examples: We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer Derivationally Related Form:waste Hypernyms:cast aside cast away cast out chuck out discard dispose fling put away throw away throw out toss toss away toss out Inherited Hypernyms:wastediscardget rid of Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something vverb.motionrun off as waste Synset:run off Examples: The water wastes back into the ocean Derivationally Related Form:runoffwaste Hypernyms:course feed flow run Inherited Hypernyms:wasterunmove Sentence Frame:Something ---s \| Something is ---ing PP vverb.contactget rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing Synset:do in knock off liquidate neutralise neutralize Examples: The mafia liquidated the informer the double agent was neutralized Derivationally Related Form:liquidatorliquidation Hypernyms:kill Inherited Hypernyms:neutralizekill Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody \| They want to --- the prisoners (apply to: liquidate, waste, knock off, do in) vverb.consumptionspend extravagantly Synset:consume squander ware 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) vverb.changelose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief Synset:languish pine away Examples: After her husband died, she just pined away Derivationally Related Form:wastagelanguisher Hypernyms:weaken Inherited Hypernyms:pine awayweakendecreasechange magnitudechange Sentence Frame:Something ---s \| Somebody ---s vverb.changecause to grow thin or weak Synset:emaciate macerate Examples: The treatment emaciated him Derivationally Related Form:macerationwastageemaciationwasting Hypernyms:debilitate drain enfeeble Inherited Hypernyms:wasteenfeebleweakenchange Causes:emaciate Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody vverb.changecause extensive destruction or ruin utterly Synset:desolate devastate lay waste to ravage scourge Examples: The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion Derivationally Related Form:wasterdesolationravagingravagedevastationscourge Hypernyms:destroy ruin Inherited Hypernyms:lay waste todestroy Direct Hyponyms:ruin Full Troponyms:ruin Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something \| Something ---s something vverb.bodybecome physically weaker Synset:rot Examples: Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world Derivationally Related Form:wastage Hypernyms:degenerate deteriorate devolve drop Inherited Hypernyms:wastedevolveworsenchange statechange Direct Hyponyms:gangrenemortifynecrosesphacelate Full Troponyms:necrose Sentence Frame:Something ---s adj satadj.alllocated in a dismal or remote area; desolate Synset:godforsaken wild Examples: a desert island a godforsaken wilderness crossroads a wild stretch of land waste places Antonyms:hospitable Derivationally Related Form:wildernesswastewild Inherited Hypernyms:godforsaken Similar to:inhospitable
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