gaspiller
- Examples
Peu de jours après, le plus jeune rassembla tout ce qu'il avait, et partit pour un pays lointain où il gaspilla sa fortune en menant une vie de désordre. | Some days later, the younger son gathered all his belongings and started off for a distant land where he squandered his wealth in loose living. |
Peu de jours après, le plus jeune rassembla tout ce qu’il avait, et partit pour un pays lointain où il gaspilla sa fortune en menant une vie de désordre. | After a few days, the younger son collected all his belongings and set off to a distant country where he squandered his inheritance on a life of dissipation. |
La victoire de Mirebeau renforça grandement la position de Jean en France mais il la gaspilla par son traitement des prisonniers et de Guillaume des Roches. | John's position in France was considerably strengthened by the victory at Mirebeau, but John's treatment of his new prisoners and of his ally, William de Roches, quickly undermined these gains. |
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