frittering

英汉释义

• n.

  1.油炸馅饼

  2.鲸油渣

  3.碎片

• v.

  1.剁碎,弄碎

  2.(一点一点地)浪费掉 (away)

英英释义

• n.

  1.a food made by covering a piece of food in batter and cooking it in hot fat

英汉例句

• 1.If Mandela is frittering away the goodwill he earned leading the struggle against apartheid, so be it, says Spicer.

  如果曼德拉因此逐渐丧失他在领导反种族隔离斗争时所赢得的信任，那也只好如此了——这是斯派塞的看法。

• 2.You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.

  你不得不培养你思考的能力，因为你没有必要把生命消耗在愚蠢的琐事中。

• 3.Mr Abbas, they say, knows he will not find a more sympathetic American president than Mr Obama, so fears frittering his time away.

  他们称，阿巴斯知道他将在也找不到一位比奥巴马更具同情心的美国总统了，因此担心时间被白白的浪费。