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wastrel

/wey-struhl/US // ˈweɪ strəl //UK // (ˈweɪstrəl) //

浪费者,浪费的人,废物,废人

Related Words

rake耙子,钉耙,耙,钉钯 vagrant流浪者,流浪汉,无业游民,游荡者 waster浪费,浪费者,废物,废物利用 idler怠速器,怠工,闲人,怠速 vagabond流浪者,无业游民,流浪汉,游民 spendthrift大花筒,败家子,浪费者,花钱如流水 profligate挥霍无度,淫靡,淫荡,淫乱 squanderer挥霍者,浪费者,挥霍无度,挥霍

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a wasteful person; spendthrift: The wastrel had squandered his inheritance, and then came to her, looking for a handout.
- : Chiefly British. refuse; waste. a waif; abandoned child.an idler or good-for-nothing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounloafer

Synonyms

idler怠速器,怠工,闲人,怠速 profligate挥霍无度,淫靡,淫荡,淫乱 rake耙子,钉耙,耙,钉钯 spendthrift大花筒,败家子,浪费者,花钱如流水 squanderer挥霍者,浪费者,挥霍无度,挥霍 vagabond流浪者,无业游民,流浪汉,游民 vagrant流浪者,流浪汉,无业游民,游荡者 waster浪费,浪费者,废物,废物利用

Examples

I pushed all that away with a preoccupied hand, not as part and parcel of my wastrel living but in my assured Artist-temper.
Drunkenness and an iron social system manufactured the criminal, the wastrel, the lunatic, and we dealt with the waste product.
He came from Stappen under Snaefell, and was known there for a wastrel.
Above the tiny stone-built village of Wastrel-dale the Muir Pike nods its massive head.
Sam'l took him up bodily and carried him down the slope to the Wastrel, shaking him gently as he went.

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