fritter

[US]/'frɪtə/
[UK]/'frɪtɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 浪費;細切;剁碎
n. 細片;屑;帶餡油炸麪糰
vi. 減少;消散;浪費
Word Forms
第三人稱單數fritters
過去分詞frittered
過去式frittered
現在分詞frittering
複數fritters

Phrases & Collocations

apple fritter

蘋果油炸圈餅

banana fritter

香蕉油炸圈餅

crispy fritter

脆皮炸物

fritter away

一點點地浪費

Example Sentences

they become frittered into minute tatters.

它們被撕成一塊塊細小的碎布。

to fritter your money

浪費金錢

frittering away her entire allowance;

揮霍掉她的所有津貼;

frittered his inheritance away.See Synonyms at waste

慢慢把他繼承的遺產揮霍貽盡參見 waste

I wish we hadn't frittered the money away so easily.

要是我們當初沒有把那筆錢隨便揮霍掉該有多好。

He’s frittered away the money his father left him.

他揮霍掉了父親留給他的錢財。

She fritters away all her money on clothes and trips to the cinema.

她把所有的金錢都浪費在穿衣服和看電影上了。

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