" " Then consound it, we've fooled away all this work for nothing.
” “那你想想,我们白忙活了。
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
They were not likely to fool away this high promise for lack of effort.
他们不太可能因为不努力而放弃这个崇高的承诺。
大地的成长(下)
And at that they lost patience, all of them, and five watch-cases were opened and snapped to again; no more time to fool away now; it was time for dinner.