English Dictionary

waste

IPA（発音記号）

/weɪst/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 歴史的 稀用

Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish. / Excrement or urine. / A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.

日本語の意味

余剰な素材、不用な副産物、または損傷して売れない製品；ゴミ、廃棄物 / 糞便や尿 / 荒野、無人で荒廃した地域、または砂漠

After the quality-control rejects accumulated, the factory loaded the waste from the production line into sealed containers.

品質検査で不合格となった品がたまると、工場は生産ラインから出る廃棄物を密封されたコンテナに積み込んだ。

意味（1）

Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.

意味（2）

Excrement or urine.

The cage was littered with animal waste.

意味（3）

A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.

We went down accordingly into the waste, and began to make our toilsome and devious travel towards the eastern verge.

意味（4）

A place that has been laid waste or destroyed.

意味（5）

A large tract of uncultivated land.

意味（6）

(historical) The part of the land of a manor (of whatever size) not used for cultivation or grazing, nowadays treated as common land.

意味（7）

A vast expanse of water.

意味（8）

A disused mine or part of one.

意味（9）

The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.

That was a waste of time!

意味（10）

Large abundance of something, specifically without it being used.

意味（11）

Gradual loss or decay.

意味（12）

A decaying of the body by disease; atrophy; wasting away.

意味（13）

(rare) Destruction or devastation caused by war or natural disasters; see "to lay waste".

意味（14）

(law) A cause of action which may be brought by the owner of a future interest in property against the current owner of that property to prevent the current owner from degrading the value or character of the property, either intentionally or through neglect.

意味（15）

(geology) Material derived by mechanical and chemical erosion from the land, carried by streams to the sea.

wastes （ plural ）