verb🔗Share摧毁,破坏。 To devastate, destroy"The wildfire, fueled by strong winds, was wasting the forest, leaving behind a trail of ash and destruction. "在强风的助长下,野火正在摧毁森林,留下一片灰烬和破坏的景象。disasterwarenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share浪费,挥霍。 To squander (money or resources) uselessly; to spend (time) idly."We wasted millions of dollars and several years on that project."我们浪费了数百万美元和好几年的时间在这个项目上。economytimebusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share谋杀,残害。 To kill; to murder."During the war, the soldiers were accused of wasting innocent civilians. "战争期间,士兵们被指控残害无辜的平民。actioninhumanwarmilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share浪费,耗费。 To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out."The leaky faucet is wasting water. "那个漏水的水龙头在浪费水。energyphysicseconomyconditionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share消瘦, 憔悴, 虚弱。 Gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail."After a long illness, the elderly woman was wasting away, becoming thinner and weaker each day. "长期患病后,那位老妇人日益消瘦虚弱,一天比一天憔悴。medicinephysiologybodydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share浪费, 消耗. To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value etc. gradually."The old car's engine was wasting away, losing power gradually over the years. "这辆旧车的引擎逐渐损耗,动力一年不如一年。medicinephysiologybodydiseaseprocesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share荒废,糟蹋。 To damage, impair, or injure (an estate, etc.) voluntarily, or by allowing the buildings, fences, etc., to fall into decay."The landlord was accused of wasting the historic building by neglecting repairs, causing the roof to leak and the walls to crumble. "房东被指控荒废了这座历史建筑,他疏于维修,导致屋顶漏水,墙壁崩塌。propertyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share损耗,消耗,浪费 Gradual deterioration or wasting away."muscular wastings"肌肉萎缩medicinephysiologydiseasebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share浪费,损耗 The act by which something is laid waste; destruction."The bombing left the city in complete wasting. "轰炸过后,这座城市一片废墟。disasterenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share消耗性的,使人消瘦的 Causing a waste, or wasting away; causing pronounced loss of body mass."The doctor explained that the patient's illness was causing a wasting effect, as seen in the significant loss of muscle mass. "医生解释说,病人的疾病正在产生一种消耗性的影响,从他肌肉的大量流失就可以看出来。medicinebodyphysiologydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading