prodigality

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  • n.浪费；丰富；奢侈；慷慨
  • Web挥霍；挥霍浪费

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n.
1.
浪费,挥霍;奢侈
2.
丰富,大量
3.
慷慨;豪爽

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1.
They, not being able to follow him in his wealth, found it easier to copy him in prodigality and copious spending of what was not their own.
他们的家当赶不上他，可是觉得跟他学着去挥霍糟蹋那些不是他们自己的财物倒不难。
tā men de jiā dàng gǎn bu shàng tā , kě shì jué de gēn tā xué zhe qù huī huò zāo tà nà xiē bú shì tā men zì jǐ de cái wù dào bù nán 。
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2.
Leonid Brezhnev constructed private villas by prodigality , thus there were quite a few villas only on the outskirts of Moscow.
勃烈日涅夫滥建私人别墅，仅在莫斯科郊外就建了好几处。
bó liè rì niè fū làn jiàn sī rén bié shù , jǐn zài mò sī kē jiāo wài jiù jiàn le hǎo jǐ chù 。
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3.
If time being of things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
如果时间是最宝贵的东西，那么浪费时间就是最大的浪费。
rú guǒ shí jiān shì zuì bǎo guì de dōng xi , nà me làng fèi shí jiān jiù shì zuì dà de làng fèi 。
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4.
From time immemorial proverbial wisdom has taught the virtues of saving, and warned against the consequences of prodigality and waste.
先哲早已告诉我们，储蓄是一种美德，而挥霍浪费则会带来种种恶果。
xiān zhé zǎo yǐ gào su wǒ men , chǔ xù shì yī zhǒng měi dé , ér huī huò làng fèi zé huì dài lái zhǒng zhǒng è guǒ 。
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5.
Seneca If time being of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
如果时间是最宝贵的东西，浪费时间应是最大的挥霍。
rú guǒ shí jiān shì zuì bǎo guì de dōng xi , làng fèi shí jiān yīng shì zuì dà de huī huò 。
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6.
If time were of all things the most precious, wasting of time must be the greatest prodigality.
如果说，一切事物中时间是最宝贵的，那么浪费时光可能是最大的浪费。
rú guǒ shuō , yí qiè shì wù zhōng shí jiān shì zuì bǎo guì de , nà me làng fèi shí guāng kě néng shì zuì dà de làng fèi 。
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7.
lf time being of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
如果说时间是最宝贵的东西，浪费时间必然是最大的浪费
rú guǒ shuō shí jiān shì zuì bǎo guì de dōng xi , làng fèi shí jiān bì rán shì zuì dà de làng fèi
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8.
A had a capital of ten thousand pounds, but this has been extinguished --dissipated and destroyed by C's prodigality.
不是的，甲曾有一万镑资本，但这已经消失——被丙浪费挥霍掉了。
bú shì de , jiǎ céng yǒu yí wàn bàng zī běn , dàn zhè yǐ jīng xiāo shī — — bèi bǐng làng fèi huī huò diào le 。
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9.
Thou shalt not abuse the good things that have been provided you in such prodigality , by using them against your neighbor.
你不应该滥用上帝赐予你的美好的东西去对付你的邻居。
nǐ bù yīng gāi làn yòng shàng dì cì yǔ nǐ de měi hǎo de dōng xi qù duì fù nǐ de lín jū 。
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10.
If time being of things the most precious, wasting time must bethegreatest prodigality. -----Benjamin Franklin.
如果时间是最宝贵的东西，那么浪费时间就是最大的浪费。----本杰明。富兰克林。
rú guǒ shí jiān shì zuì bǎo guì de dōng xi , nà me làng fèi shí jiān jiù shì zuì dà de làng fèi 。 ---- běn jié míng 。 fù lán kè lín 。
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