squander

squandersquanderD.J.:[ˈskwɔndə]K.K.:[ˈskwɑndɚ]vt.1.■(指钱, 财产等)浪费, 乱花He squanders all the money which his father gives him.他挥霍了他父亲给他的全部钱财。

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squander['skwɔndə]vt.1.■挥霍，浪费(时间、金钱等)(通常与away连用)：He squandered too much time watching TV.他整天都泡在电视机前，浪费大量的时间。A large amount of money was squandered by him on gambling.在过去一段时间，他把大量的金钱挥霍在了赌博上。2.■使散开，驱散：The crowd were squandered.人群被驱散了。vi.1.■浪费：She always squanders on clothing.她总是在购买服装上大手大脚。2.■散开；四散奔逃：The birds in the tree squandered as they heard the noises.听到有响声，树上的鸟四散飞走了。3.■漂泊，浪荡n.1.■挥霍，浪费

squandersquander[ˈskwɔndə]vt.1.■浪费2.■(使)散开

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词性变化squander[ˈskwɔndə]vi.1.■(使)浪费n.1.■浪费; 虚掷

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继承用法squandermania[skwɔndəˈmeɪnɪə]n.1.■浪费狂squanderern.inglyadv.1.■浪费地; 奢侈地