单词 | wastage |
释义 | wastage /way"stij/, n. 1. loss by use, wear, decay, etc. 2. loss or losses as the result of wastefulness: The annual wastage of time due to illness is appalling. 3. the action or process of wasting: the steady wastage of erosion. 4. something that is wasted; waste or waste materials: The river was befouled by factory wastage. [1750-60; WASTE + -AGE] |
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