All our efforts were wasted.
我们全部的努力都白费了.
She claimed that money had been wasted and our financial difficulties seemed to prove her point.
她断定那笔钱用得不是地方，而我们在经济上遇到的困难却也似乎说明她言之有理。
He rapped the government on the knuckles for wasting the public money.
他尖刻地抨击政府浪费公款。
