n.1. 荒地stony wastes到处是石头的荒地
2. 浪费； 糟蹋Waste of food is wicked.糟蹋粮食是不道德的。
'It's a waste of time.'”这是浪费时间。“
It is a waste to throw away good food.把好的食物扔掉是浪费。
3. 废品；废料poisonous waste from the chemical works化工厂的有毒废弃物
The waste from the factory was taken away in trucks.工厂的废料被装在大卡车里运走。
4. 废气管，废水管