verb🔗Share浪费, 挥霍，虚度 (often with about, around, or away) To squander or waste time, money, or other resources; e.g. occupy oneself idly or without clear purpose, to tinker with an unimportant part of a project, to dally, sometimes as a form of procrastination."He can’t figure out how to finish the paper he’s writing, so he’s resorted to frittering with the fonts."他不知道该怎么完成论文，所以只好摆弄字体，虚度时间。timeactionattitudecharacterfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share烧结，熔结。 To sinter."Because the potter allowed the clay particles to dry unevenly, they frittered together during firing, creating a brittle sculpture. "由于陶艺家让黏土颗粒干燥不均匀，它们在烧制过程中烧结在一起，导致雕塑变得很脆。materialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share切碎，切丁 To cut (meat etc.) into small pieces for frying."The chef carefully frittered the chicken before adding it to the stir-fry. "厨师小心地把鸡肉切成小丁，然后放入炒锅中。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弄碎，磨碎。 To break into small pieces or fragments."The old vase, already cracked, frittered into tiny shards when it fell from the shelf. "那个旧花瓶本来就有裂缝，从架子上掉下来的时候，就碎成了细小的碎片。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
