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- 1
v.leave uncultivated
荒废土地
let land go to waste
没有一块被荒废的土地
not a bit of land left uncultivated
我们没有荒废任何耕地。
We have left no arable land uncultivated.
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- 2
v.neglect practice; be out of practice
荒废业务
neglect one's work
他的手艺荒废掉了。
He used to be a good craftsman. But now he's gone out of practice.
工人阶级子女才能荒废现象
wastage of ability among working class children
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v.fall into disuse; waste time
他学习抓得很紧,不荒废一点工夫。
He studied hard, never wasting a single moment.
她边说话边干活,不肯荒废半点功夫。
She worked while she chatted, not wasting a single moment.
荒废时间
waste time
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