Wasting

例句/造句/用法:

• Devilish cold,' he added pettishly, 'standing at that door, wasting one's time with such seedy vagabonds! 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
• Not once; but I assure you she is wasting. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
• Her thinness seemed to be the effect of some wasting fire within her, which found a vent in her gaunt eyes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• You had better return to your partner and enjoy her smiles, for you are wasting your time with me. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
• The atmosphere of those Fairy palaces was like the breath of the simoom: and their inhabitants, wasting with heat, toiled languidly in the desert. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
• That's the worst of it--people say she isn't wasting her time! 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
• Our chance of catching the thieves may depend on our not wasting one unnecessary minute. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• I HAVE lingered thus long on the extreme bank, the wasting shoal that stretched into the stream of life, dallying with the shadow of death. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• What's the use of our wasting another year? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
• Stillmenial and distasteful as they were, my mental pain was far more wasting and wearing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• Behind evil there is power, and it is folly,--wasting and disappointing folly,--to ignore this power because it has found an evil issue. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• One may call it that, though really it can hardly be called wasting them, because there were always plenty of kings in those days, and to spare. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
• But experience shows, I believe, that it is a fruitless conflict and a wasting enthusiasm. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• But, in the detail which he gave you of them, he could not sum up the hours and months of misery which I endured, wasting in impotent passions. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• Then what are you wasting your time for here? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.

整理:李奥娜