wasting是什么意思？

wasting

英[ˈweɪstɪŋ] 美[ˈwestɪŋ]

• adj. 浪费的，消耗的；
• n. 浪费，损耗，消瘦；

例句

• It will save the student from wasting his time in exercises. 这可使学生不至于把时间浪费在做练习上。
• It is part of the chairman's duty to keep each speaker to the point to avoid wasting time. 使每位发言人不离题, 少浪费时间, 是主席的部分职责。
• The oil resources in some countries are rapidly wasting. 有些国家的石油资源正被迅速地消耗掉。
• Hurry up, we're wasting time. 快点儿, 我们别再浪费时间了。
• Wasting time is robbing oneself. 浪费时间就是掠夺自己。
• Indicate precisely what you mean to say , yours sincerely, wasting away. 明确的表达出你的意思, 不用写“你真诚的”.
• Begin while others are procrastinating. Save while others are wasting. 当别人拖延时你开始. 当别人浪费时你节约.
• Hanks so scrupulously, heroically mimes the wasting wought by the disease. 汉克斯咬紧牙关,一丝不苟地模仿艾滋病造成的虚弱.
• My sister dawdles over the dishes . Mother gets them done without wasting time. 妹妹做菜磨磨蹭蹭. 妈妈很快就能做好.
• Wasting food when people are starving is a grievous wrong. 在别人挨饿时浪费食物是一种严重的罪恶.

英语六级真题

Wasting food means losing not only life-supporting nutrition but also precious resources, including land, water and energy.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  (疾病)使人消瘦衰弱的，消耗性的
  A wasting disease is one which makes you gradually become thinner and weaker.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
  2. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse