158、waste v. 浪費(fèi)，糟蹋；破壞，使……荒廢
    A: Should we ask the boss to change his idea about the project?
    我們是否應(yīng)該叫老板改變他對(duì)這個(gè)項(xiàng)目的想法？
    B: Don’t waste your time! He never changes his mind.
    別浪費(fèi)時(shí)間了！他從來(lái)不改主意。
    A: I wasted my time and my effort on this project. The boss rejected it.
    我在這個(gè)項(xiàng)目浪費(fèi)了時(shí)間和精力。老板否決了。
    B: I’m sorry to hear that.
    聽(tīng)到這事我真難過(guò)。
    A: My wife wastes a lot of money on dresses and shoes.
    我太太在衣服和鞋子上浪費(fèi)了很多的錢。
    B: The same as my wife!
    我太太也是！