fritter away造句

• So while the old stereotypical addict was a young man who spent hours playing games, downloading software or reading messages on newsgroups, the new image is of a young woman who fritters away hours e-mailing friends, buying books and cds online, talking in chatrooms and looking for information for next year \'s holiday
  早先的电脑迷是年轻男性，他们把时间花在玩游戏、下载软件或阅读新闻组信息；新的景象是年轻女性成了电脑迷??她们不惜耗费很多时间给朋友发电子邮件、上网选购书籍或音乐光盘、在聊天室与网友聊天，以及查找来年外出度假的有关信息。
• 4 the royal government squandered money on misguided aviation and shipping ventures, and the bulk of the $ 56m it secured from selling passports was frittered away in poor investments by a visiting american rogue rather quaintly appointed by the king as his “ court jester ”
  效忠于王权的政府把大把的钱花在方向错误的航空、航运投资上，而一个来访问美国流氓则把5千6百万美元花在了一些收益极低的项目上，而这些钱是政府出卖护照的所得，更令人奇怪的是，这个流氓还被任命为国王的“宫廷小丑”。