fritter something away

Related to word: fritter

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to squander resources such as money, time, or opportunities

    消耗;浪費(金錢、時間或機會)

    • He often fritters money away on unnecessary expenses.

      他經常把錢浪費在沒有必要的開銷上。

    • She typically fritters her weekends away without any meaningful activities.

      她通常把週末浪費在沒有任何有意義的活動上。

    • In this situation, it would be very unwise to fritter opportunities away.

      在這種情況下,浪費機會是非常不明智的。