frittered

英 [ˈfrɪtəd]

美 [ˈfrɪtərd]

v.  浪费; 细切; 剁碎; 减少; 消散
fritter的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 油炸馅饼
  Frittersare round pieces of fruit, vegetables, or meat that are dipped in batter and fried.
  1. ...apple fritters.
     苹果油炸馅饼
• PHRASAL VERB 浪费;挥霍
  If someonefritters awaytime or money, they waste it on unimportant or unnecessary things.
  1. The firm soon started frittering away the cash it was generating...
     这家公司不久就开始挥霍赚来的钱。
  2. I seem to fritter my time away at coffee mornings.
     我似乎把时间全都浪费在咖啡早茶会上了。

双语例句

• This is why writing good specs takes so long: most of the time is frittered away on asshole management.
  这就是为什么好设计说明书需要花这么长时间编写的原因：大部分的时间都消耗在了应付这些狗屎们的工作中。
• Frittered time. Day ends a little blank, but fine.
  消磨时间。在一天结束的时候有些空荡荡的，但是挺好。
• He frittered his savings away on cars.
  他把积蓄都浪费在车上。
• The government said that with Ebola waning, many children were already playing in their communities, and that potential teaching time in the classroom was being frittered away.
  政府表示，随着埃博拉疫情缓解，很多孩子已经开始在自己的社区里玩耍，本来可以花在课堂上的教学时间被白白浪费了。
• In both cases investors turned off their risk radar and frittered away untold billions of dollars.
  在这两场泡沫中，投资者都关闭了风险雷达，浪费了无数资金。
• He's frittered away the money his father left him.
  他挥霍掉了父亲留给他的钱财。
• Study on Craft of Dried Fish Floss from Tilapia 'flesh Frittered
  用罗非鱼碎肉制作鱼松的生产工艺研究
• Paul failed me failed history because he frittered away his time instead of studying.
  保罗历史不及格，因为他总是浪费时间不好好学习。
• Our life is frittered away by detail. Don't wear away your life in trifles.
  我们的生活在琐碎之中消耗掉了。
• Study on Technique ( craft) of Gel Product of Tilapia 'flesh Frittered
  罗非鱼鱼碎肉凝胶化产品技术（工艺）研究