outwaste
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A remote wasteland.
— I think, for instance, that it would be impossible for our people to imitate the example of our neighbors, the inhabitants of Maine, — so long and so lately a part of ourselves — where, in the year 1839, there was a general uprising of the whole population, and an appropriation, by an almost unanimous vote of the Legislature, of the sum of eight hundred thousand dollars, for the forcible rescue of certain outlands, or outwastes, claimed by Great Britain;
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Waste or detritus left behind (e.g. by a glacier)
— Glacial outwaste sand and gravel is deposited over the Platteville Limestone, and in the project area, terraced surfaces of valley-train sand and gravel have been mapped by the Minnesota Geological Society.
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The infrastructure for the removal of waste material.
— They are also at present completing the plumbing and steam fitting in the Carolina apartments at Second and Lee streets, which apartment house contains fifteen complete bath rooms and kitchen outwastes.
动词 v.
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To waste entirely.
— Who in God his hope hath placed Shall not life in pain outwaste, Fullest joy he yet shall taste.
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