squander
v. 浪费,挥霍(金钱、时间等);失去(机会);(使)分散
n. 浪费
第三人称单数 squanders
现在分词 squandering
过去式 squandered
过去分词 squandered
例句
Similarly, a plant or animal cannot squander all its energy on growing a big body if none would be left over for reproduction, for this is the surest way to extinction.
同样,如果一种植物或动物没有留下任何可以繁殖的后代,它就不能把所有的能量浪费在使自己变得更强壮上,因为这是最可能走向灭绝的方式。