學(xué)個(gè)詞 Learn A Word:1594 squander

今天我們要學(xué)的詞是 squander. Squander 是白白浪費(fèi)的意思。Our local high school basketball team squandered its early lead in a loss to our arch-rival. 我們本地高中籃球隊(duì)沒(méi)有把握好領(lǐng)先局面，最后反而輸給了老對(duì)手。This opportunity is once in a lifetime. Don't squander it. 這是千載難逢的好機(jī)會(huì)，千萬(wàn)別浪費(fèi)了。美國(guó)醫(yī)藥協(xié)會(huì)在一份最新報(bào)告中指出，The U.S. health care system squanders $750 billion a year, roughly 30 cents of every medical dollar. 美國(guó)醫(yī)保系統(tǒng)每年都會(huì)白白浪費(fèi)掉7500億美元，大約相當(dāng)于用在醫(yī)保的一個(gè)美元里，就有30美分被浪費(fèi)了。好的，今天我們學(xué)習(xí)的詞是 squander, squander, squander...