A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
浪费
Waste
The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity.
丰富的浪费是稀缺的资源。
We will not lose this election for lack of money.
我们不会因为缺钱而输掉这次选举。
I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
我不会浪费时间去延长生命。
I waste a lot of money buying the same pair of shoes.
我花了很多钱买同一双鞋。
Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.
想成为别人是对你自己的一种浪费。
I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time.
我走的是后路。大多数时候,我只是在浪费时间。
A waste of modern tenements, mean, monotonous, and wearisome.
浪费现代公寓,卑鄙,单调,令人厌烦。
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
青春是美好的。把钱浪费在孩子身上真是罪过。
Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
每一种社会不公不仅是残酷的,而且是经济上的浪费。
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
生活中没有像解释那样浪费时间的事。
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
感谢上帝,人类不能飞翔,不能毁坏天空和大地。
The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.
网络是在浪费时间,这正是它的正确之处。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
不要把时间浪费在社交问题上。穷人的问题是贫穷;富人的问题是无用。
Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.
宽恕是心灵的节约……宽恕节省了愤怒的代价,仇恨的代价,精神的浪费。
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.
书不过是废纸,除非我们把睡着时获得的智慧付诸行动。当我们对生者感到厌倦时,我们可以向死者寻求安慰,因为他们在谈话中没有丝毫的乖戾、骄傲和故意。
I feel like fame is wasted on me.
我觉得名誉是浪费在我身上的。
I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.
我将毫不留情地减少浪费,精简结构,提高效率。
Don't waste your life trying to impress other people. Do what you love, love what you do.
不要浪费你的生命去试图给别人留下深刻的印象。做你爱做的,爱你所做的。