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Wastage ˈweɪstɪdʒ Lost Noun N Uncount 不可数名词 Amount Number

word wastage
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wastage

[ˈweɪstɪdʒ]

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损耗(80%),损耗量(20%)
n.损耗;消瘦;衰老
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wastage
/we͟ɪstɪʤ/
1
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]浪费;耗费;浪费量;消耗量 Wastage of something is the act of wasting it or the amount of it that is wasted.
  • ...a series of measures to prevent the wastage of water...

    一系列节水措施

  • There was a lot of wastage and many wrong decisions were hastily taken.

    浪费巨大,同时又草率地作出了许多错误决定。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]消瘦;衰弱 Wastage is the process by which part of someone's body gets weaker or smaller because they are very ill or have not eaten enough.
  • This can lead to bodily weakness and muscle wastage.

    这样可能会导致身体虚弱和肌肉萎缩。

  • ...the terrible wastage of his lungs.

    他的肺功能严重萎缩

3
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:
natural wastage
(雇员的)减员;(尤指学生或学员的)流失人数 Wastage refers to the number of people who leave a company, college, or other organization, especially before they have completed their education or training.
  [BRIT 英]
  • British universities have very little wastage and their graduates are good...

    英国大学的退学率很低,而且他们的毕业生很优秀。

  • Wages are low and the wastage rate of staff is high.

    工资很低,员工的离职率很高。


Oxford
wast·age / ˈweɪstɪdʒ ; NAmE ˈweɪstɪdʒ / noun 1 [uncountable ,  singular ] wastage(of sth) the fact of losing or destroying sth, especially because it has been used or dealt with carelessly 耗费;损耗;浪费 It was a new production technique aimed at minimizing wastage. 这是一项旨在使损耗减至最低的新生产技术。 2 [uncountable ] the amount of sth that is wasted 损耗量;耗费量;浪费量 There is little wastage from a lean cut of meat. 瘦肉的废弃部份很少。 3 [uncountable ] ( BrE) the loss of employees because they stop working or move to other jobs; the number of students who do not finish a particular course of study (雇员的)减员;(学生的)流失人数 Half of the posts will be lost through natural wastage. 有一半的职位通过自然减员将会丢失。 student wastage rates 学生流失率 wast·age / ˈweɪstɪdʒ ; NAmE ˈweɪstɪdʒ /
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wastagewast‧age /ˈweɪstɪdʒ/ noun [uncountable] formal
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1when something is lost or destroyed, especially in a way that is not useful or reasonable, or the amount that is lost or destroyed:  The system used to result in a great deal of food wastage.wastage of wastage of ability among working class children2natural wastage British English a reduction in the number of workers because of people leaving, retiring etc and not because they have lost their jobs

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