garbage; rubbish; junk; litter; trash; waste这些单词都有垃圾的意思,介绍下他们的用法区别.

n.[U]
1. 【主美】垃圾;剩菜;废物
In her home, garbage was fed to the pigs.
在她家,剩菜用来喂猪.
2. 废话,无聊话;无聊作品
He talked a lot of garbage on the subject.
关于这个问题,他讲了许多废话.
3. 【美】【俚】谎话;大话
n.[U]
1. 垃圾;废物
Our job is to clear away the rubbish.
我们的工作是清除这些垃圾.
2. 废话;无聊的想法
The book is all rubbish.
这本书全是胡扯.
vt.
1. 抨击;贬低
Teachers in schools have been rubbished for the last ten years.
过去十年学校教师一直受抨击.
n.[U]
1. 废弃的旧物
Get that junk off the table, will you!
你给我将那件破烂从桌上拿开!
2. 【口】假货;垃圾;废话
His writing is all junk.
他的写作一文不值.
3. 【俚】毒品(尤指海洛因)
vt.
1. 【口】把...当废物丢弃;抛弃
1. 废弃物,零乱之物[U]
There were piles of litter on the streets.
街上有一堆一堆的废弃物.
2. 杂乱[S]
Her room was in such a litter that she was ashamed to ask me in.
她的房间十分杂乱,她不好意思请我进去.
3. (动物睡窝里垫的)干草等物;厩肥[U]
4. (猪、狗等生下的)一窝(仔畜)[C][G]
A female rat may have five or six litters yearly, and an average of nine per litter.
一只雌鼠每年可产幼仔五至六窝,平均每窝九只.
5. (森林里的)枯枝落叶层[U]
6. 轿,舆;担架[C]
vt.
1. 把...弄得乱七八糟[(+with)]
Don't litter up the floor with scraps of paper.
别往地上乱丢纸屑.
2. 乱丢(杂物)
3. 给(牲畜)垫褥草[(+down)]
4. (多产动物)产(仔)
5. 使充满[H][(+with)]
The fire-place was littered with cigarette butts.
壁炉里丢满了烟头.
vi.
1. 乱扔废弃物
Please don't litter.
请勿乱扔纸屑杂物.
2. 产仔
n.[U]
1. 【主美】废物,垃圾
Please take the bag of trash to the garbage can.
请将这袋垃圾拿到垃圾筒去.
2. 拙劣的文学(或艺术)作品
I told him not to read that trash.
我叫他不要读那种蹩脚作品.
3. 废话;谬论
4. 断枝;落叶;甘蔗枯叶
5. 【主美】无用的人;社会渣滓[G]
His father hated him traveling with trash like them.
他父亲讨厌他跟像他们那样的社会渣滓一起旅行.
vt.
1. 修剪(树等)的枯枝残叶
2. 丢弃;把...视为废物
3. 【主美】【口】捣毁,破坏
vt.
1. 浪费;滥用;未充分利用[(+on)]
Don't waste your time and energy on trifles.
别把你的时间和精力浪费在琐事上.
2. 消耗;使消瘦;使衰弱
3. 使荒芜;使荒废
The drought wasted the land.
旱灾使田地荒芜.
4. 【俚】杀害,谋杀
vi.
1. 被浪费
2. 消瘦[(+away)]
She is wasting away from an illness.
她因病消瘦了.
n.
1. 浪费;滥用[U][S][(+of)]
Doing such a job is a waste of his talents.
做这种工作是在浪费他的才能.
2. 废(弃)物;废料[U][P1],排泄物
A lot of poisonous waste from the chemical works polluted the river.
化工厂的许多有毒废料污染这条河.
3. 荒地,荒野[P1]
Few animals can exist in the frozen wastes of the Arctic.
几乎没有动物能在北极洲冰封的荒芜地区生存.
4. 一大片[S]
5. 消耗,损耗;毁坏[U]
6. 忽略不用,错过[U]
a.
1. 废弃的,无用的
Throw out that waste paper.
把废纸扔掉.
2. 盛放废物的,排除废物的
3. 荒芜的;荒废的;未开垦的
It was a stretch of waste land.
那是一片荒地.