大学英语四级/cet4词汇带英文注释(一百零九)

　　waste [(1) to spend or use without need or care; (2) to make bad use of; (3) a spending of money, time or effort with no value gained or returned; (4) something thrown away as having no value; (5) the liquid and solid substances that result from body processes and are passed out of the body]

　　do not waste your money by buying video games. (1)

　　he wasted his life by using drugs and alcohol. (2)

　　watching television is a waste of time. (3)

　　chemical wastes pollute our water supplies. (4)

　　how do astronauts deal with the problem of wastes from their bodies? (5)

　　watch [(1) to look at; (2) to observe closely; (3) to look and wait for]

　　did you watch the football game on television? (1)

　　watch every move he makes. (2)

　　i will watch for her train to arrive. (3)

　　water [the liquid that falls from the sky as rain or is found in lakes, rivers and oceans]

　　may i have some water, please?

　　wave [(1) to move or cause to move one way and the other, as a flag in the wind; (2) to signal by moving the hand one way and the other; (3) a large mass of water that forms and moves on the surface of a lake or ocean]

　　the flag is waving in the wind. (1)

　　she waved at me. (2)

　　the waves are especially large today. (3)

　　way [(1) a path on land or sea or in the air; (2) how something is done; (3) method]

　　this trail is the way to our camp. (1)

　　she says i should drive the way that she does. (2)

　　show me the way to hit the ball. (3)