参考例句

1. He is wasting away to skin and bone for lack of food.
因为吃不饱他已瘦得皮包骨头。
2. The auto, the boat and the pavement are the three tickets to the life-fair, yet many people unfortunately throw them away as wastepaper, just wasting time on the road.
车中，船上同人行道可说是人生博览会的三张入场券，可惜许多人把它们当做废纸，空走了一生的路。
3. Often an aspirant feels he is groping in the dark and is always wasting time due to trial and error.
一个修行人常常觉得自己正在黑暗中摸索，由于尝试和错误，经常浪费著时间。
4. Results 16 cases with salt wasting syndrome(CSWS), 2 cases with syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone(SIADH).
结果16例患者诊断为脑性盐耗综合症，2例诊断为抗利尿激素不适当分泌综合症。
5. Saving at the spigot and wasting at the bunghole .
塞了瓶口，放了桶口。[小处节省，大处浪费。

网络释义

Wasting Away
日渐消瘦;
wear down fritter away idle away while away
消磨;
wear down fritter away idle away while away
消磨;
disappear vanish dissolve die away fade away clear away
消失;
begone clear off evacuation go away bug off step along trot away turn away
走开;