waste
英 [weɪst] 美 [west]

n.

浪费，白费，挥霍钱财；废料，废品，废物；荒地，荒芜；消耗（量），损耗

vt.& vi.

徒劳；（使）损耗；（使）消瘦；浪费

vt.

破坏；干掉；（游戏或比赛中）大胜；

adj.

废弃的， 无用的， 荒芜的；

变形

过去式：wasted过去分词：wasted现在分词：wasting第三人称单数：wastes

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [U] 浪费; 滥用; 未充分利用 loss, wrong use, or lack of full use
2. [U] 废料,废弃物 used, damaged, or unwanted matter
3. [C] 荒地; 未开垦的土地 an unused or useless stretch of land; a wide empty lonely stretch of water or land

v.(动词)

1. vi. & vt. 浪费,徒劳 make no use of, make poor use of; use badly or wrongly, use too much of, use more than is needed; use without a good purpose, fail to get value or benefit from
2. vi. & vt. (使)损耗,(使)消瘦 become or cause to become weak and thin slowly; lose strength by degree
3. vt. 破坏,使荒芜 make land, building etc. waste; make useless by damage

adj.(形容词)

1. [A] 废弃的,无用的 got rid of as worthless, damaged, or of no use
2. 荒芜的 empty; ruined or destroyed

英英释义

waste[ weist ]

• n.
  • any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

    "they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers"

    同义词：waste materialwaste matterwaste product

  • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

    "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"

    同义词：wastefulnessdissipation

  • the trait of wasting resources

    "a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"; "the wastefulness of missed opportunities"

    同义词：thriftlessnesswastefulness

  • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation

    "the trackless wastes of the desert"

    同义词：barrenwasteland

  • (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect

    同义词：permissive waste

• v.
  • spend thoughtlessly; throw away

    "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"

    同义词：blowsquander

  • use inefficiently or inappropriately

    "waste heat"; "waste a joke on an unappreciative audience"

  • get rid of

    "We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer"

  • run off as waste

    "The water wastes back into the ocean"

    同义词：run off

  • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing

    同义词：neutralizeneutraliseliquidateknock offdo in

  • spend extravagantly

    "waste not, want not"

    同义词：consumesquanderware

  • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

    同义词：pine awaylanguish

  • cause to grow thin or weak

    同义词：emaciatemacerate

  • devastate or ravage

    "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"

    同义词：lay waste todevastatedesolateravagescourge

  • waste away

    同义词：rot

• adj.located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

  "waste places"

  同义词：desertgodforsakenwild

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• abate waste消除废物
• avoid waste避免浪费
• combat waste反对浪费
• convert waste into useful materials废物利用
• cut down on waste减少浪费
• decry waste大声反对浪费
• detect waste检测废料
• diminish waste减少浪费
• eliminate waste杜绝浪费
• excrete waste排泄废物
• incur waste招致浪费
• lie waste荒芜浪费
• manufacture waste制造废物
• rebuke for waste指责浪费现象
• recycle wastes废物回收利用
• reduce waste减少浪费
• reproach for waste指责浪费现象
• result waste引起浪费
• stop waste杜绝浪费
• turn up all the wastes开垦所有荒地
• wipe out waste消除废弃物
• withdraw waste运走垃圾

形容词+～

• aching waste令人痛心的浪费
• boundless waste无限的浪费
• dangerous waste危险的浪费
• deliberate waste故意的浪费
• dread waste可怕的浪费
• enormous waste巨大的浪费
• foolish waste愚蠢的浪费
• frightful waste可怕的浪费
• full waste完全浪费
• hazardous wastes有害废物
• hopeless waste无望的耗费
• howling waste极大的浪费
• hurried waste不负责任的浪费
• illimitable waste不可估量的浪费
• inexcusable waste不可饶恕的浪费
• insidious waste无意识的浪费
• intolerable waste令人不能容忍的浪费
• radioactive waste放射性废弃物
• spiritual waste精神上的耗费
• terrible waste可怕的浪费
• total waste完全浪费
• unnecessary waste不必要的浪费
• utter waste纯属浪费
• vast waste巨大的浪费
• wilful waste任意浪费
• arctic wastes寒冷的原野
• arid waste不毛之地
• barren waste不毛之地
• desert waste不毛之地
• endless wastes一望无边的荒原
• lonely waste荒野,荒地
• pathless waste无路可通的荒原
• remote wastes人迹罕至的荒原
• ruinous waste废墟
• shoreless waste无边无际的荒原
• trackless waste人迹罕至的荒原
• treeless waste没有树木的荒原
• weltering waste起伏的沙漠

名词+～

• nuclear wastes核废料
• solid wastes固体废物
• the Pacific wastes茫茫太平洋
• the polar wastes极地荒原

介词+～

• wealth from waste废物利用
• the great expanses of ocean wastes广阔的海洋

～+介词

• the icy wastes of Antarctica南极洲的冰雪荒原
• utter waste of labour十足的劳力浪费
• prodigious waste of money金钱的挥霍浪费
• the enormous waste of public money公款的巨大浪费
• the wastes of the Sahara撒哈拉沙漠
• terrible waste of time and money时间和金钱的极大浪费
• a waste of waters一片海洋的凄凉景色

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• waste a drop of water浪费一滴水
• waste a good opportunity失去良机
• waste a grain of rice浪费一粒粮食
• waste a moment浪费一刻时间
• waste a penny浪费一分钱
• waste effort浪费精力
• waste energy浪费精力
• waste family fortune浪费家财
• waste food浪费食物
• waste gasoline浪费汽油
• waste huge stones with little water drops用小小的水滴风化巨大的岩石
• waste money浪费钱
• waste one's body浪费体力
• waste one's breath白费唇舌
• waste one's words白费唇舌
• waste strength浪费体力
• waste the buildings使建筑物废弃
• waste the city使城市凋敝
• waste the country使国家满目疮痍
• waste the land使土地荒芜
• waste time浪费时间

～+副词

• waste accidentally意外地浪费
• waste aimlessly无目的地浪费
• waste blindly盲目浪费
• waste carelessly粗心地浪费
• waste constantly不断地浪费
• waste crudely无理地浪费
• waste deliberately故意浪费
• waste dumbly愚蠢地浪费
• waste erroneously错误地浪费
• waste fruitlessly徒劳地浪费
• waste greatly大量地浪费
• waste heedlessly不留心地浪费
• waste horribly可怕地浪费
• waste inescapably不可避免地浪费
• waste irrationally没有理由地浪费
• waste materially物质上浪费
• waste overwhelmingly过分地浪费
• waste painfully痛苦地浪费
• waste prematurely过早地浪费
• waste prodigally挥霍浪费
• waste rapidly迅速消耗
• waste rashly轻率地浪费
• waste ruthlessly无情地浪费
• waste senselessly无感觉地浪费
• waste seriously严重地浪费
• waste spiritually精神上浪费
• waste stupendously惊人地浪费
• waste tearfully可怕地浪费
• waste unbearably难以忍受地浪费
• waste unnecessarily不必要地浪费
• waste unproductively徒劳地浪费
• waste unprofitably无效果地浪费
• waste unreasonably毫无理由地浪费
• waste uselessly没必要地浪费
• waste away日渐消瘦

～+副词+介词

• waste away for lack of food由于缺乏食物而日渐消瘦
• waste away from disease因病而日渐消瘦
• waste away to a skeleton瘦成皮包骨
• waste away to skin and bone瘦成皮包骨
• waste away with grief因悲痛而日渐消瘦
• waste away with illness因病而日渐消瘦

～+介词

• waste sth on在…上耗费…
• waste sth on amusement在娱乐上耗费…
• waste sth on experiment在试验上耗费…
• waste sth on food在食物上耗费…
• waste sth on operation在手术上耗费…
• waste sth on the daily necessities在日用品上耗费…
• waste sth on the subject在这个问题上耗费…
• waste sth on the war在战争中耗费…
• waste sth on things that have no importance在鸡毛蒜皮的小事上浪费…

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• waste basket废纸篓
• waste bin垃圾桶,废物桶〔箱〕
• waste can废油罐
• waste channel废水渠
• waste component废物成分
• waste disposal废料处理
• waste fluid废渣
• waste gas废气
• waste land荒地,疮痍之地
• waste material废料
• waste paper废纸
• waste pipe污水管,废水管
• waste products废品
• waste recovering废料回收
• waste town废弃的市镇
• waste treatment废料处理
• waste water废水

动词+～

• lay waste糟蹋,毁坏
• lie waste(土地等)荒芜

词组短语

waste water污水，废水

solid waste固体废物，固态废物；固体废料，固体垃圾

waste gas废气

a waste of浪费…

waste water treatment废水处理，污水处理

waste heat余热；废热

industrial waste工业废料

waste of time浪费时间

waste time浪费时间

waste paper废纸

waste disposal废物处理；废物处理装置

waste treatment废物处理

waste management废物管理；废物处理

hazardous waste危险废物；有害垃圾

waste materials废料

waste liquid液体废料

organic waste有机废物；生化废物

radioactive waste放射性废弃物

waste heat boiler废热锅炉

waste land荒地；荒原

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

waste, debris, rubbish, litter, garbage, junk

这组词都有“废物，垃圾”的意思，其区别是：

waste普通用词，概念广泛，指任何被丢弃的东西。

debris着重指分解、分裂或破坏后剩下的碎片，也指零散的普通废品。

rubbish普通用词，指任何成堆的、破损的、用过的或无用的东西，尤指弃掉的垃圾堆。也可作引申用。

litter是四下乱丢物品的总称，尤指散落于地，有碍观瞻的废物。

garbage主要指有机废料，包括厨房的剩菜剩饭或不能再用的食物。也可作引申用。

junk指回收的旧汽车或大型机器，也指毫无实用价值，或破烂物体，但不指垃圾。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The city waste is disposed of in the sea.
   城市垃圾倒在海里处理掉。
2. The safe disposal of nuclear waste is a major problem.
   安全处置核废料是个大问题。
3. It's only a waste of time to speak to her.
   和她说话纯粹是浪费时间。
4. The routine work is a waste of her talents.
   做这样千篇一律的工作,是浪费了她的才能。
5. The city was burnt to a desolate waste.
   这城市被焚毁成废墟。

用作动词(v.)

1. All his efforts were wasted.
   他的所有努力都白费了。
2. I don't like to waste your time.
   我不愿浪费你的时间。
3. Don't waste such a golden opportunity.
   不要糟踏这样一个千载难逢的机会。
4. His body was wasted by long illness.
   他久病体弱。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. They are turning waste land into paddy fields.
   他们正在使荒地变为稻田。
2. Waste water from factories should be treated before flowing into rivers.
   工厂里的废水在流入河里之前应该经过处理。
3. The Students' Union waged a compaign against waste on the campus.
   学生会在校园里发起一场反对浪费的运动。
4. Perfectionists can waste just as much time as procrastinators.
   追求完美的人与那些爱拖延的人浪费的时间一样多。

权威例句

Bio-hydrogen production from waste materials.
Integrated solid waste management: engineering principles and management issues.
Standard methods for the examination of water and waste water
Standard methods for the examination of water and waste water.
Characterization and classification of construction waste in Fortaleza (CE)
Principles and potential of the anaerobic digestion of waste-activated sludge
Cooling, heating, generating power, and recovering waste heat with thermoelectric systems
Lactate inhibits hydrolysis of polysaccharide-rich particulate organic waste.
Effects of biochar from slow pyrolysis of papermill waste on agronomic performance and soil fertility
The sharon process: An innovative method for nitrogen removal from ammonium-rich waste water