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squander

英['skwɒndə] 美['skwɑndɚ]
  • vt. 浪费
  • vi. 浪费;漂泊
  • n. 浪费

英英释意


1. spend thoughtlessly; throw away;
"He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"
"You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
2. spend extravagantly;
"waste not, want not"