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misspend

/mis-spend/US // mɪsˈspɛnd //UK // (ˌmɪsˈspɛnd) //

乱花钱,误花钱,误花,乱花钱的

Related Words

blow打击,吹,打吹,吹吹 exhaust废气,排气,排气管,排风 waste浪费,废物,废弃物,废弃 lavish挥霍无度,奢华的,挥霍无度的,挥霍浪费的 fritter away挥霍浪费,浪费掉,浪费掉的,挥霍无度

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

1
mis·spent, mis·spend·ing.
- : to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsquander

Forms: misspent

Synonyms

blow打击,吹,打吹,吹吹 exhaust废气,排气,排气管,排风 lavish挥霍无度,奢华的,挥霍无度的,挥霍浪费的 waste浪费,废物,废弃物,废弃 fritter away挥霍浪费,浪费掉,浪费掉的,挥霍无度

Antonyms

hoard囤积,贮藏,囤积物,囤积居奇 save拯救,保存,节省,挽救

Examples

Roosevelt Blackmon, a Lincoln Heights community member, had been making claims for months that leaders at Lincoln misspent several hundred thousand dollars of the school’s discretionary funding.
The district took the allegations of misspending very seriously, and even hired an outside law firm to conduct an independent review of the claims last year.
They were referring to an article I wrote about misspending at Lincoln High School.
He was forced to the conclusion that he had done nothing else throughout his life but misspend his time.
Those that dare lose a day are dangerously prodigal; those that dare misspend it, desperate.

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