1·Similarly, a plant or animal cannot squander all its energy on growing a big body if none would be left over for reproduction, for this is the surest way to extinction.
同样，如果一种植物或动物没有留下任何可以繁殖的后代，它就不能把所有的能量浪费在使自己变得更强壮上，因为这是最可能走向灭绝的方式。
2·We intend to campaign against specific projects which damage the environment or squander our resources, and fight for their correction with every legal means at our disposal.
我们打算反对破坏环境或浪费我们资源的具体项目，并争取利用我们所掌握的一切法律手段加以纠正。
3·This is so that you don't squander your efforts or concentration.
如此这般你就不会浪费你的努力或专心了。
4·They squander cash on raising funds; they hoard it; they fail to oversee how efficiently they spend it.
他们在筹集基金上浪费钱；他们把钱储藏起来，但是他们却不能好好监管自己如何有效地花钱。
5·He, unlike the ordinary ones, does not have superabundant time to squander, but has to utilize his limited life to accomplish numerous distinguished things one after another.
他没有时间可以像凡夫俗子一样的浪费，他要以并不长的生命，完成许许多多第一流的事。
1·Hobbs didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices.
霍布斯没有把钱挥霍在奢华汽车或其他恶习上。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·He would not drink; he would not squander the hard-earned fruits of his labor on alcohol, he had promised himself.
不喝酒，也不把自己辛苦换来的血汗钱挥霍在酒精上面！他曾经这样向自己保证过。
3·Could it be because most of the time, we've left our Web site out to rot while we squander our precious time hacking away on our free software projects?
难道是因为在大多数时间里，我们对自己的网站放任不管，而挥霍了宝贵的时间来修改我们的自由软件项目？
4·Alexander Korneev, an analyst at Citibank, worries that the firm will squander its earnings by spending too much on new DAMS.
花旗银行的一位分析师alexander Korneev则担心公司会由于修建了过多的大坝而把其盈利挥霍掉。
5·We talk about life, trivial only in the past only, outing only squander our youth, to keep the memory of a green.
我们不谈生活，琐碎的只是过去而已，踏青只为挥霍我们的青春，留住一份绿色的记忆。