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squander    音标拼音: [skw'ɑndɚ]
vt. 浪费,使分散
vi. 浪费,漂泊,四散

浪费,使分散浪费,漂泊,四散

squander
v 1: spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance
on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity
to get and advanced degree" [synonym: {waste}, {blow},
{squander}] [ant: {conserve}, {economise}, {economize},
{husband}]
2: spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not" [synonym: {consume},
{squander}, {waste}, {ware}]

Squander \Squan"der\ (skw[o^]n"d[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Squandered} (-d[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Squandering}.] [Cf.
Scot. squatter to splash water about, to scatter, to
squander, Prov. E. swatter, Dan. sqvatte, Sw. sqv[aum]tta to
squirt, sqv[aum]ttra to squander, Icel. skvetta to squirt
out, to throw out water.]
1. To scatter; to disperse. [Obs.]
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Our squandered troops he rallies. --Dryden.
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2. To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or
wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to
dissipate; as, to squander an estate.
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The crime of squandering health is equal to the
folly. --Rambler.
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Syn: To spend; expend; waste; scatter; dissipate.
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Squander \Squan"der\, v. i.
1. To spend lavishly; to be wasteful.
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They often squandered, but they never gave.
--Savage.
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2. To wander at random; to scatter. [R.]
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The wise man's folly is anatomized
Even by squandering glances of the fool. --Shak.
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Squander \Squan"der\, n.
The act of squandering; waste.
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72 Moby Thesaurus words for "squander":
ablate, absorb, assimilate, bleed white, blow, budget, burn up,
consume, cost, cost out, decrease, deplete, depreciate, digest,
disburse, dissipate, drain, drain of resources, dribble away, eat,
eat up, erode, exhaust, expend, extravagancy, finish, finish off,
fool away, fork out, fritter, gamble away, go through, gobble,
gobble up, hang the expense, impoverish, incur costs, ingest,
invest, lavish, lavishness, lay out, open the purse, outlay,
overdoing, pay, pay out, prodigality, put out, run through,
scatter, schedule, seize the day, shell out, shrink, sink money in,
slather, sow broadcast, spend, splurge, suck dry, swallow,
swallow up, throw, throw away, throw money around, use up, waste,
waste away, wastefulness, wear, wear away


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  • SQUANDER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of SQUANDER is to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate, waste How to use squander in a sentence
  • SQUANDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    SQUANDER definition: 1 to waste money or supplies, or to waste opportunities by not using them to your advantage: 2… Learn more
  • SQUANDER Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    to spend or use (money, time, etc ) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away ) to scatter extravagant or wasteful expenditure “Collins English Dictionary — Complete Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons Co Ltd 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 rare
  • SQUANDER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you squander money, resources, or opportunities, you waste them She squandered huge sums of money on clothes and jewels American English : squander sˈkwɒndər
  • Squander - definition of squander by The Free Dictionary
    To spend wastefully or extravagantly; dissipate See Synonyms at waste 2 To fail to take advantage of: squandered an opportunity to go to college 3 Archaic To scatter n Extravagant expenditure; prodigality [Origin unknown ] squan′der·er n American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
  • squander verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of squander verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary squander something (on somebody something) to waste money, time, etc in a stupid or careless way He squandered all his money on gambling She squandered her chances of winning He just squandered his talent The company squandered millions on two dead-end projects
  • squander - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Squander implies starting with many resources, such as great wealth, and then wasting them (using them up to little purpose or little effect), often ending with little Particularly used in phrases such as “squander an opportunity” or “squander an inheritance”
  • Squander - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    To squander means to spend extravagantly, thoughtlessly, or wastefully If you need to save for college, don't squander your income on nightly sushi dinners
  • What does squander mean? - Definitions. net
    Squander refers to the act of wastefully using or spending resources, particularly in a reckless and foolish manner It involves failing to use an opportunity or advantage wisely or effectively, thereby leading to loss and non-productivity Squander is an Avalon Hill board game published in 1965
  • Squander Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
    Squander definition: To spend wastefully or extravagantly; dissipate





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