wasting
英 [ˈweɪstɪŋ]
美 [ˈweɪstɪŋ]
adj. (指疾病)消耗性的，使消瘦的，使虚弱的
v. 浪费; 滥用; 白费; 糟蹋; 未充分利用; 使…屈才
waste的现在分词
现在分词：wasting
BNC.34156 / COCA.33574
牛津词典
adj.
- （指疾病）消耗性的，使消瘦的，使虚弱的
a wasting disease or illness is one that causes sb to gradually become weaker and thinner
柯林斯词典
- (疾病)使人消瘦衰弱的，消耗性的
Awastingdisease is one which makes you gradually become thinner and weaker.
英英释义
noun
- a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
- any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
双语例句
- If I did nothing, I was wasting my time and my life.
如果我这样做什么，我是在浪费我的时间和我的生活。 - The team was penalized for intentionally wasting time.
球队因故意拖延时间而被判罚。 - The group says it wants politicians to stop wasting public money on what it believes are frivolous projects.
这个团体表示希望从政者不要再把公帑浪费在一些它认为无关痛痒的项目上。 - Anybody who does that is wasting his time and money.
无论是谁，那样做纯属浪费时间和金钱。 - Why was he wasting her time with these irrelevancies?
他为什么要在这些无关紧要的事上浪费她的时间呢？ - Since my aunt's operation, she has simply been wasting away and may not last long.
自从我姑母动手术后，她瘦弱得简直不成样子，可能不久于人世了。 - Time you enjoyed wasting was not wasted.
你所享受了的“浪费时间”，并没有被浪费。 - Those who shop on Sunday to beat the rush are wasting their time.
那些为了在抢购高峰前下手而在星期天购物的人是在浪费时间。 - I told them how to do it but I was wasting my breath; they went and tried it their way& and failed!
我告诉他们怎么做，但是我徒费口舌，他们还是按自己的一套去做&结果失败了！ - Am I wasting my time here, or what?
我是在这儿浪费时间吗，是不是啊？