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WASTE

/wˈeɪst/B1

浪费 / 白费 (v.)

`waste`作动词时表示徒劳地耗费(时间、金钱等)。句中「You think I'm gonna `waste` six hours driving...」意思是不会白费六个小时去做这件事。

IT'S A NIGHTCLUB IN CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY, ALL NIGHT. NICE TRY.
YOU THINK I'M GONNA WASTE SIX HOURS DRIVING TO THE JERSEY SHORE AND BACK ON SOME FAKE ALIBI?
IT'S UP TO YOU.