汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 荒废
荒废 (荒廢)
to abandon (cultivated fields) / no longer cultivated / to lie waste / wasted / to neglect (one's work or study)
①该种而没有耕种村里没有一亩~的土地。②荒疏~学业 。③不利用;浪费(时间)他学习抓得很紧,从不~一点工夫。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

荒废时间等于荒废生命。

Waste time is equal to the waste of life.

也是浪费你的时间,荒废你的才干和精力。

It also wastes your time, talent, and energy.

土地是宝贵的,一寸土地也不能让它荒废

Land is valuable. Not an inch of land is allowed to lie waste.

但过了一会儿,一种荒废时光的感觉又控制了他。

But after a moment the sense of waste and ruin overcame him.

该院甚至能迫使自由势力重拾荒废已久的说服民众的技术。

The court could even force liberals to rediscover the lost art of popular persuasion.

在多年的荒废和衰退之后,该城市在进行自我整治。

After years of neglect and decline, the city was cleaning itself up.

我必使它荒废,不再修理,不再锄刨。荆棘蒺藜倒要生长。

I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and briers and thorns will grow there.

失修、荒废、风暴和火灾使它逐渐沦为生锈的废船,就像鲸鱼的胸腔。

Neglect, dilapidation, storm and fire have gradually reduced it to a rusting hulk, like the rib-cage of a whale.

苦等三年,当初没人要的荒废虾池,在她手里怎样变废为宝创造意外财富?

Waiting for three years, had abandoned shrimp ponds unwanted in her hands how to change waste into wealth creation accident?

黑城始建于西夏大庆元年(公元1036年),元朝进行扩建,荒废于明洪武5年(公元1372年)。

D. 1036, Western Xia dynasty, the Yuan dynasty had rebuilt it when in power. The very city was abundant in the 5th year of Hongwu, Ming dynasty A. D. 1372.