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		 time-wastingBrE /ˈtaɪm weɪstɪŋ/NAmE /ˈtaɪm weɪstɪŋ/ noun [U] the act of wasting time 浪费时间(BrE) (in sport 体育运动) the act of playing more slowly towards the end of a game to prevent the opposing team from scoring (比赛接近结束时为阻止对手得分的)拖延时间  ➡  compare  run down/out the clock  at  clock noun ▸ time-waster BrE /ˈtaɪm weɪstə(r)/NAmE /ˈtaɪm weɪstər/ noun |