| 词汇 | waste |
| 释义 | wasteUK:*/ˈweɪst/US:/weɪst/ ,(wāst)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 waste [sth] vtr (use inefficiently)浪费；挥霍；滥用Europeans do not like to waste paper.欧洲人一般不喜欢浪费纸。usage: ‘waist’Waist is a noun. Your waist is the middle part of your body, above your hips.She tied a belt around her waist.He was naked from the waist up. waste [sth] vtr (opportunity) (机会)失去, 错过, 浪费He wasted his chances at college by not studying enough.他浪费了大学的学习机会，没有学习。 waste n (refuse, rubbish, garbage)废物；垃圾The orange juice factory created a lot of waste.该橙汁厂制造了大量垃圾。 waste n (unused material) (生产过程中过剩的东西)废料The parts factory had some metal waste.该元件厂有部分金属废料。 waste adj (unused)废弃的；多余的They didn't realize that there was value in the waste metal.他们没有认识到金属废料也有价值。 其他翻译 waste adj (products, matter: excreted)排泄的How much waste matter does the average human body excrete in 24 hours? waste adj (undeveloped, uninhabited)荒凉的；荒芜的There was nothing in the vast waste area of the valley.山谷的广阔荒地上，寸草不生，什么也没有。 waste adj (related to refuse)垃圾的；废物的The waste processing industry is huge.垃圾处理加工业是庞大的。 waste adj (related to sewage)废水的；污水的There is a waste treatment plant near here.这附近有一处污水处理厂。 waste adj (rejected as useless)没用的；垃圾的Trying to come up with the ideal version of something often involves making a lot of waste products along the way.试图思考出某物的理想版本，其间往往会伴随产生大量没用的东西。 waste n (fact of wasting, inefficiency)浪费；耗损The consultant was brought in to reduce waste in the process.引进顾问是为了减少过程中的耗损。usage: ‘waste’ used as a verbWaste is most commonly a verb. If you waste time, money, or energy, you use it on something that is unimportant or unnecessary.You're wasting time asking him to help – he won't.We wasted money on a computer that didn't work. waste n (bodily waste, excrement)排泄物；粪便Can't you flush your waste down the toilet properly?! waste n (sewage)污水；废水Sewage pipes carry the waste of many households to the sewage plant.污水管道将许多家庭的污水送往污水厂。 waste n (chemical by-product) (化学)废料；废弃物Many chemical plants produce huge amounts of waste.许多化工厂会产生大量的化学废料。 waste n (act of laying to waste)摧毁；毁坏；毁灭The waste of the city followed a long siege.长期的围困，最终摧毁了这座城市。 wastes npl (desert) (常做复数)沙漠, 荒漠He found himself alone in the wastes of the Sahara. waste [sb/sth] vtr always passive (fail to be appreciated) (表示未得到赏识)白费She is wasted on him as he does not appreciate her fine qualities. waste [sth] vtr (lay to waste, destroy)毁灭；摧毁The soldiers wasted the enemy village. waste [sb] vtr US, slang, figurative (kill)杀死, 除掉The gangster bragged that he had wasted the rival gang member. 动词短语 waste away vi phrasal (become thin and weak)消瘦；（体力）衰退If you don't eat you're just going to waste away.Some diseases can cause people to waste away. 复合形式： e-waste, electronic waste n (discarded electronic devices)电子废物；电子垃圾 food waste n (discarded uneaten food) (丢弃的未食用食物)厨余废弃物，厨余Scottish households throw away 630,000 tonnes of food waste every year. garden waste n (plant matter)园艺垃圾；园林垃圾 go to waste v expr (not be used)浪费掉A new study has found that 50 per cent of the world's food goes to waste. hazardous waste (dangerous by-product)有害垃圾；有害废料 lay waste to [sth] v expr (devastate)彻底破坏；毁坏；蹂躏The earthquake laid waste to the already devastated country. nuclear waste n (unwanted radioactive by-product)核废料 radioactive waste n (products left over from nuclear reactor)放射性废物；放射性废料The environmental authorities find it difficult to handle radioactive waste safely. solid waste n (non-liquid refuse)固体废弃物，固体垃圾The solid waste remains in the septic tank and liquids drain off to the soakaway. toxic waste n (dangerous by-product)有毒废物，有毒废料 waste disposal, also US: garbage disposal n (kitchen sink unit for food waste)垃圾处理装置备注: 厨房水池下安装的可将垃圾打碎的电动装置A waste disposal can be fitted directly beneath the kitchen sink. waste disposal n (management of refuse)废品处理Last year the local authority spent over £8 million on waste disposal. waste disposer n (unit that flushes away sink waste)垃圾处理器 waste heat v expr (allow warmth to escape)余热；废热They waste heat by leaving the doors open. waste management n (disposal and treatment of waste)废物管理 waste material n (refuse or sewage)废物，废料，废弃物 waste of money, a waste of money n (spending money uselessly)浪费金钱 waste of time, a waste of time n (pointless activity)浪费时间It's a waste of time trying to convince her.试图劝说她完全是在浪费时间。 waste pipe n (tube that carries away sewage)污水管，废水管 waste products npl (unwanted material or by-products)废品；次品The reaction is slowed by the accumulation of waste products. waste products npl (urine, faeces)粪便Waste products are expelled from the human body in liquid and solid form. waste time v expr (do [sth] frivolous or pointless)浪费时间I've wasted a lot of time today on Facebook. wastebasket, waste basket n (rubbish bin)废纸篓；字纸篓Irene screwed up a piece of paper and threw it in the wastebasket. wastebin, waste bin n (rubbish bin)垃圾桶；废纸桶；废物箱The office cleaners are responsible for emptying the wastebins. wasteland, also UK: waste ground n (barren terrain)荒原；荒野；荒地The local council is planning to transform a piece of wasteland into a children's play area. wastepaper, waste paper n (paper discarded as useless)废纸；纸屑 wastepaper basket, waste paper basket, waste basket n (indoor receptacle for trash)废纸篓She threw the unneeded files into the wastepaper basket. wastepaper bin, waste paper bin n UK (indoor receptacle for rubbish)废纸箱 wastewater, waste water n (used water)废水Treatment of the wastewater begins in the septic tank. |
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