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squander 1 ENTRIES FOUND: squander (verb) squander /ˈskwɑːndɚ/ verb squanders; squandered; squandering squander /ˈskwɑːndɚ/ verb squanders; squandered; squandering Learner's definition of SQUANDER [+ object] : to use (something) in a foolish or wasteful way浪费;挥霍 She squandered her inheritance/allowance.她把遗产/零花钱挥霍一空。 He vowed not to squander this opportunity.他发誓不浪费这次机会。 The government squandered [=wasted] the money on failed programs.政府把资金浪费在了失败的方案上。 — squanderer /ˈskwɑːndɚrɚ/ noun, plural squanderers [count] |