一点点地浪费

frightening away───吓跑；吓走

fritter away───一点点地浪费

frittered away───一点点地浪费

fritters away───一点点地浪费

firing away───不停地射击；开始说话或做事

rotting away───烂掉；腐烂

whittling away───缩小差距

beavering away───努力工作；勤奋工作；辛勤劳动；埋头苦干

driving away───赶走；（把车）开走；离去

The firm soon started frittering away the cash it was generating.───这家公司马上开始挥霍刚赚来的钱。

things that best serve your career goals before you do anything else, he says, will keep you from frittering away precious time and energy on non-essentials.───他说，在你做其他事情以前，首先做那些对你的职业目标有利的事情，这样做才不会浪费你的宝贵时间、花费不必要的精力。

You've spent enough time frittering away your energies trying to help other people out of dilemmas they actually enjoyed being part of.───花费你足够的时间和精力试着帮助其他人他们实际享受的角色。

If Mandela is frittering away the goodwill he earned leading the struggle against apartheid, so be it, says Spicer.───如果曼德拉因此逐渐丧失他在领导反种族隔离斗争时所赢得的信任，那也只好如此了——这是斯派塞的看法。

I'd wander down the high street, frittering away on whatever took my fancy.

We must avoid frittering away our resources on untenable positions.

After frittering away her fortune, she vegetated alone in her Paris flat.

The firm soon started frittering away the cash it was generating.