花出去、沒回收
這一支最貼近核心畫面：資源或力氣真的用掉了，成果是零。
adjective · B1
Used up, spent, or thrown away with nothing useful coming from it. Wasted time, money, food, or energy is gone, and nobody got anything good out of it.
浪費掉的
核心畫面
You can think of wasted as one picture: something went out, and nothing came back. Hours, money, food, a whole trip, even the flesh and strength of a body — it was used up, and there is nothing left to show for it. Every use of the word is that same empty hand, pointed at a different thing.
wasted 可以想成一個畫面：東西出去了，卻沒有換回任何東西。時間花了、錢付了、路跑了，結果手上是空的。這個「被用…更多收起
wasted 可以想成一個畫面：東西出去了，卻沒有換回任何東西。時間花了、錢付了、路跑了，結果手上是空的。這個「被用光、只剩空殼」的感覺，可以幫你把它幾種用法串起來。從白花的一個下午，到被病痛消耗掉的身體，再到口語裡整個人被掏空的狀態，指的都是同一件事，只是被指著的東西不一樣。Three branches
身體被消耗掉
同樣是「被用光」，只是這次被用光的是人的肉和力氣。
adjective · C1
Very thin and weak, because illness, hunger, or old age has taken the flesh and strength out of the body.
消瘦虛弱的
人被掏空的口語說法
從「東西被用光」轉到「人被用光」，而且只活在口語裡。
adjective · B2
Extremely tired, with no energy left at all. This is slang, used when people talk about a long walk, a hard game, or a long day of work.
累癱的
原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
wastedadj/ˈweɪstɪd/
- 1
Not profitably used.
- 2
Ravaged or deteriorated.
- 3
Emaciated and haggard.
- 4
slangExhausted.
- A brief steep ascent and then a more gradual ascent through snow. Bets probably had taken my water container by then. Mack asks how I'm doing. I manage the words — pretty wasted. She offers to take the tent.
- 5
slangVery drunk or stoned.
- Well I'm near the end and I just ain't got the time / And I'm wasted and I can't find my way home
- I went to the minimart...It’s about a fifteen minute walk both ways. But I didn’t wanna drive cause I was really wasted.
- 6
medicinesciencesLow weight-for-height (for a person).
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。