wastage

noun

1. 耗费；损耗；浪费
   the fact of losing or destroying sth, especially because it has been used or dealt with carelessly
   1. 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. 损耗量；耗费量；浪费量
   the amount of sth that is wasted
   1. There is little wastage from a lean cut of meat.
      瘦肉基本上不会浪费。
3. （雇员的）减员；（学生的）流失人数
   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
   1. Half of the posts will be lost through natural wastage .
      有一半的职位通过自然减员将会空出。
   2. student wastage rates
      学生流失率

1. N-UNCOUNT 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.
   1. ...a series of measures to prevent the wastage of water...
      一系列节水措施
   2. 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。
2. N-UNCOUNT 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.
   1. 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。
   2. ...the terrible wastage of his lungs.
      他的肺功能严重萎缩
3. See also: British universities have very little wastage and their graduates are good... Wages are low and the wastage rate of staff is high. natural wastage

1. Wastage was no doubt a necessary consequence of war
   巨大的损耗无疑是战争的必然结果。
2. He ruminated on the terrible wastage that typified American life
   他认真地考虑了美国生活中典型的严重浪费问题。
3. 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。
4. 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。
5. 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。
6. Wages are low and the wastage rate of staff is high.
   工资很低，员工的离职率很高。
7. The wastage is not very great.
   损耗不大。
8. This leads to a lot of wastage in the industry. I wanted to fix that problem.
   它导致这个行业出现了大量损耗，我希望解决这个问题。
9. Both wastewater feeding and sludge wastage were controlled by peristaltic pumps and timers.
   废水输送和污泥量通过蠕动泵和定时器来控制。
10. It is a wastage of energy and the spirit.
    那是一种能量和精力的浪费。
11. Gas companies have to cut down on wastage.
    煤气公司不得不降低损耗。
12. Great resource and energy wastage and heavy environment load is the characteristic of China cement industry.
    我国水泥工业的生产特点是资源和能源消耗较高、环境负荷较大。
13. The retailer has to absorb the cost of wastage.
    零售商须承受耗损的费用。
14. Hope to solve the secondary vocational schools to reduce wastage rate of some ideas.
    希望能为解决降低中等职业学校人才流失率的问题提供一些思路。
15. There is wastage of energy when there is conflict.
    当有冲突存在的时候就有能量的损耗。
16. The result is that both production and productivity remain below potential, and losses and wastage can be high.
    其结果导致产量和生产率均没有发挥出潜力，损失浪费严重。
17. You must allow for five per cent wastage in transit.
    在运输中要答应有百分之五的损耗量。
18. The company has made considerable savings through good housekeeping, such as avoiding wastage.
    该公司通过诸如避免浪费等有效的内部管理方法节约了数量可观的资金。
19. He said agricultural practices could easily be improved to reduce the wastage of water.
    他表示，可以容易地改进农业生产方式，以减少水资源损耗。
20. The matter of the body is continually changing by process of nutriment and wastage.
    肉体的物质通过营养与消耗的过程不断变化着。
21. Voluntary redundancies and natural wastage will cut staff numbers to the required level.
    自愿离职和自然减员将使员工数量减至所需的水平。
22. He tried to apportion blame for this very serious wastage of talent.
    他试图把此种严重浪费人才行为的责任分摊到众人头上。
23. At the same time, cost is lowered and workspaces are saved with wastage reduced.
    同时，生产成本减低了，占用地方及浪费也减少了。
24. Life started to wastage, the diffusion separate
    人生如梦，流失了，弥散了，分开了
25. Governments across Asia are insisting that industry cuts energy wastage.
    亚洲不同地区的政府机构一直在坚持削减工业能源消耗。
26. Fuzzy inference component is applied to fault diagnosis expert system of power wastage in power system of a satellite.
    最后针对某型号卫星的电源系统，将模糊推理组件应用在电源损耗器故障诊断专家系统中。
27. I could not afford either the wastage of materials or the lass of time.
    我损耗不起材料。也浪费不起时间。
28. We need to reduce water wastage in the area.
    我们需要减少这一地区水的浪费量。
29. Use of variable pump, the oil temperature is not high, and can substantially reduce water wastage.
    采用变量泵，油温不高，能在很大程度上减少水资源的浪费。

noun

1. anything lost by wear or waste

2. the process of wasting