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  1. squander

    • IPA[ˈskwɒndə]

    英式

    • v.
      waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner;allow (an opportunity) to pass or be lost
    • verb: squander, 3rd person present: squanders, gerund or present participle: squandering, past tense: squandered, past participle: squandered

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner £100m of taxpayers' money has been squandered on administering the tax
    • allow (an opportunity) to pass or be lost the team squandered several good scoring chances
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    • IPA[ˈskwändər]

    美式

    • v.
      waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner: entrepreneurs squander their profits on expensive cars

    Oxford American Dictionary