基本词汇
n.油炸馅饼
v.浪费
过去式: frittered 过去分词: frittered 现在分词: frittering 第三人称单数: fritters
英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
fritter是什么意思
noun
1. small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables
fritter
verb
1. spend frivolously and unwisely
e.g. Fritter away one's inheritance
Synonym: frivol awaydissipateshootfritter awayfoolfool away
1. 油炸馅饼
Fritters are round pieces of fruit, vegetables, or meat that are dipped in batter and fried.
e.g. ...apple fritters.
苹果油炸馅饼
2. 浪费;挥霍
If someone fritters away time or money, they waste it on unimportant or unnecessary things.
fritter的意思
e.g. The firm soon started frittering away the cash it was generating...
这家公司不久就开始挥霍赚来的钱。
e.g. I seem to fritter my time away at coffee mornings.
我似乎把时间全都浪费在咖啡早茶会上了。
相关词组:fritter away
1. 炸果饼:甜点心 dessert | 炸果饼 fritter | 炸苹果饼 apple fritter
2.
2. 浪费:fritillary 豹纹蝶 | fritter 浪费 | Fritz 德国人
3. 切碎:fret#激怒 | fritter#切碎 | fulminate#猛烈爆发
经典引文
This window is a series of small panels..and these..throw the building into fritter.
出自:T. RickmanPeople have been staying here...such a fritter agitation.
出自:V. WoolfYou won't fritter the company profits on taxi fares.
出自:Sunday Post (Glasgow)She had watched her mother's intelligence being frittered away on calculations about the price of tinned food.
出自:J. Barnes近义词
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