wasted
英 ['we?st?d]
美['west?d]
- adj. 浪費(fèi)的
- v. 浪費(fèi)（waste的過去式）
英英釋意
- 1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being;
- "otiose lines in a play"
- "advice is wasted words"
- 2. not used to good advantage;
- "squandered money cannot be replaced"
- "a wasted effort"
- 3. (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use;
- "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"
- 4. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold;
- "emaciated bony hands"
- "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"
- "eyes were haggard and cavernous"
- "small pinched faces"
- "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
- 5. made uninhabitable;
- "upon this blasted heath"- Shakespeare
- "a wasted landscape"
