fritter
[ˈfrɪtɚ]
vt.
消耗;
浪费;
（在…上）浪费金钱;
浪费时间;
n.
油炸果馅[肉馅]饼;
例句:
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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。
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Don't fritter away your precious time.
大好时光,不可等闲度过.
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It's easy to fritter away a fortune if you're not careful.
如果你不小心,要挥霍掉一大笔钱是很容易的.
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People have been staying here...such a fritter agitation.
来自V. Woolf
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You won't fritter the company profits on taxi fares.
来自Sunday Post (Glasgow)
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Repeat this process three times on each fritter.
来自BBC