They felt no longing for the little village sleeping in the distance beyond the majestic waste of water.
他们一点也不留恋那个远在宽阔的河流对面的小村庄。
2
At that stage, I felt the last two years or so had been a total waste of time.
在那个阶段，我觉得过去的两年完全都被浪费了。
3
One of Marine Wright's former teachers, now retired, caused anger by telling local reporters that, as well as pride, he also felt sorrow at a "futile waste of a young life".