wasteful

英 ['weɪstfʊl; -f(ə)l] 美 ['westfl]
  • adj. 浪费的，不经济的；奢侈的
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英文词源

wasteful (adj.)
early 14c., "destructive," from waste (n.) + -ful. Meaning "lavish" is from mid-15c. Related: Wastefully; wastefulness.

双语例句

1. Try to avoid wasteful duplication of effort.
尽量避免无用的重复劳动。

来自柯林斯例句

2. This practice is frowned upon as being wasteful.
这种行为被认为是浪费而不获认可。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The whole process is wasteful and inefficient.
整个程序既浪费又效率低。

来自《权威词典》

4. Duties have been reassigned to avoid wasteful duplication of work.
为避免重复劳动浪费资源,任务已经重新分派.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He became apoplectic about wasteful government spending.
他对于政府的浪费开销变得怒不可遏.

来自《简明英汉词典》