Thursday, 3 March 2011

waste away

口语用法: 1. You could park your car in the driveway as it wasn't yet insured还没有上保险. My mom got me a job working for the man she's cheating on my dad with外遇对象. lmao = laugh my arse off. tbh = to be honset rofl = roll on floor laughing. I stuffed up( to mess up/ screw up/ not do something correctly. past tense: stuffed up "I stuffed up again" How did you stuff up with your girlfriend now? )我搞错了. waste away I. 日渐消瘦 to gradually become thin and weak He stopped eating and wasted away until he looked like a shadow. II. to be damaged or rubbed away by weather Good soil can waste away quickly if it's not cared for properly. III. to wither or dwindle away干枯, 枯萎 衰弱. Our money just seemed to waste away. As she grew older, she just sort of wasted away.浪费 He wasted all his money away and had to live in poverty. They wasted away everything and regretted it later.

From Fmylife: 1. Today, I went to my first ever high school party with music, drinks, and dancing. Within a few minutes of taking my first ever shot of tequila, I was in the worst pain in my life. My parents were called and I had to be taken to the hospital. I'm alcohol intolerant. 2. Today, as I was driving home from work, a bird decided to commit suicide by flying in front of my car. The shock caused me to slam on the brakes, totaling(total 毁坏: To wreck completely; demolish: survived the crash but totaled the car. My car was totaled.) three other cars in the process. When I told my husband, he just laughed and told me it was all my fault. III. Today, I treated my mom to a movie and lunch after she'd attended weeks of AA meetings(Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an international mutual aid movement declaring its "primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety."). She snuck(sneak的过去式; Chiefly US and Canadian not standard a past tense and past participle. sneak up to/on sb. 偷偷靠近某人 sneak in(to some place) 溜进 to enter a place quietly and in secret, perhaps without a ticket or permission. The kids tried to sneak into the rock concert, but they were stopped by the guards. Never try to sneak in. Sometimes they arrest you for trespassing.) in a flask(烧瓶, 长颈瓶, 香水瓶) to the movie, and during lunch, she started calling people muggles(Muggle, in the Harry Potter series of books by J. K. Rowling, refers to a person who lacks any sort of magical ability and was not born into the magical world. It differs from the term Squib, which refers to a person without magical abilities but with a magical ancestry, and from the term Muggle-born (or the more offensive mudblood), which refers to a person with magical abilities but without magical parents. ).