Слово "waste". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

‘Of course not,’ I interjected, with patent sarcasm which was, however, wasted on Caroline. ‘But I simply couldn’t help overhearing.

One day in early summer Squealer ordered the sheep to follow him and led them out to a piece of waste ground at the other end of the farm, which had become overgrown with birch saplings.

The sight was awe-inspiring in the extreme as one contemplated this mighty floating funeral pyre, drifting unguided and unmanned through the lonely wastes of the Martian heavens; a derelict of death and destruction, typifying the life story of these strange and ferocious creatures into whose unfriendly hands fate had carried it.

I never in my life saw men so careless of the morrow; hand to mouth is the only word that can describe their way of doing; and what with wasted food and sleeping sentries, though they were bold enough for a brush and be done with it, I could see their entire unfitness for anything like a prolonged campaign.

recycling and waste management, just to name a few.

"That would stop every research... destroy priceless data.., waste, oh, I don't know how much!

It is a waste of time to pursue them, especially for you.

But I'm a saving soul. I never wasted good money of mine, nor lost it neither; and I'll trick 'em again.

Because waste is a thief.

that would create waste?

full of our waste, full of our demands.

He seemed to see a vision of London, vast and ruinous, city of a million dustbins, and mixed up with it was a picture of Mrs Parsons, a woman with lined face and wispy hair, fiddling helplessly with a blocked waste-pipe.

One day in early summer Squealer ordered the sheep to follow him and led them out to a piece of waste ground at the other end of the farm, which had become overgrown with birch saplings.

And she was so hard-hearted that she took Rapunzel and put her in a waste and desert place, where she lived in great woe and misery.

Elliott was none too pleased when on a later occasion Mrs Bradley showed me some snapshots of what he called their 'place' in the country, and I saw a modest frame house with a pretty little garden, but with a barn and a cowhouse and hog pens within a stone's throw, surrounded by a desolate waste of flat fields.

This meant, further, that a considerable amount of waste products would be left in the vampire’s system.

waste would be designed out entirely,

Nor has either Dounia or I breathed a word to him of the great hopes we have of his helping us to pay for your university studies; we have not spoken of it in the first place, because it will come to pass of itself, later on, and he will no doubt without wasting words offer to do it of himself, (as though he could refuse Dounia that) the more readily since you may by your own efforts become his right hand in the office, and receive this assistance not as a charity, but as a salary earned by your own work.

Why, then, you may ask, waste time on such insoluble problems?

And then on he rambled about the family, and its ancient greatness, and his father that began to enlarge the house, and himself that stopped the building as a sinful waste; and this put it in my head to give him Jennet Clouston's message.

Jorane Sutt did not waste his time in the luxury of annoyance.

What if we could recover components from circuit boards, reutilize them,and then fundamentally recover the materials within themthrough a second stage?What if we could collect food waste, human waste?

‘Of course not,’ I interjected, with patent sarcasm which was, however, wasted on Caroline. ‘But I simply couldn’t help overhearing.

There was something of the Viking about him, primitive and direct, a nature on which subtleties of thought were wasted.

O waste of loss, in the hot mazes, lost, among bright stars on this most weary unbright cinder, lost!

That wretched apology of a creature stripped from me my dirt-encrusted shirt that I had worn since my entrance to solitary, and exposed my poor wasted body, the skin ridged like brown parchment over the ribs and sore-infested from the many bouts with the jacket.

She stirred herself, put back the curtain, and I saw her face, pale, wasted, but quite composed: she looked so little changed that my fear was instantly dissipated.

You are wasting away.”