158、waste K.K: [ ] IPA: [ ]
v. 浪費,糟蹋;破壞,使……荒廢 ★★★
A: Should we ask the boss to change his idea about the project?
我們是否應該叫老板改變他對這個項目的想法?
B: Don’t waste your time! He never changes his mind.
別浪費時間了!他從來不改主意。
A: I wasted my time and my effort on this project. The boss rejected it.
我在這個項目浪費了時間和精力。老板否決了。
B: I’m sorry to hear that.
聽到這事我真難過。
A: My wife wastes a lot of money on dresses and shoes.
我太太在衣服和鞋子上浪費了很多的錢。
B: The same as my wife!
我太太也是!