squander
v. 挥霍,浪费; 驱散,使散开; 浪荡,漂泊
If you squander money, resources, or opportunities, you waste them.
Hooker didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices...
胡克没有将自己的钱浪费在豪华轿车或其他恶习上。
He had squandered his chances to win.
他白白浪费了获胜的机会。
1. spend thoughtlessly; throw away;
2. spend extravagantly;
He squander his time and money in gambling.
他在赌博中浪费了他的时间和金钱.
Don't squander your affection on him.
不要把感情浪费在他身上.
Don't squander your time in reading those dime novels.
不要把你的时间浪费在读那些胡编乱造的廉价小说上.
He said she used to squander the money.
他说她以前胡乱花钱.
Eugene Kittridge : Lets not squander instance chasing after him, meet attain him become to us.
尤金: 我们别再浪费时间追他了, 让他来找我们.