wasteful

英 [ˈweɪstfl]

美 [ˈweɪstfl]

adj.  浪费的; 挥霍的

CET6

Collins.1 / BNC.11174 / COCA.12903

牛津词典

adj.

• 浪费的；挥霍的
  using more of sth than is necessary; not saving or keeping sth that could be used
  1. The whole process is wasteful and inefficient.
     整个程序既浪费又效率低。
  2. an engine that is wasteful of fuel
     费燃料的发动机

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 浪费的;耗费的;挥霍的
  Action that iswastefuluses too much of something valuable such as time, money, or energy.
  1. This kind of training is ineffective, and wasteful of scarce resources...
     这种训练没有效率，而且是对稀缺资源的浪费。
  2. Try to avoid wasteful duplication of effort.
     尽量避免无用的重复劳动。

双语例句

• Try to avoid wasteful duplication of effort.
  尽量避免无用的重复劳动。
• You will it's wasteful for your memory if nobody ask you to remember her birthday.
  再没有人要你记着她的生日，你会觉得浪费了你良好的记忆力。
• All this excessive packaging& it's so wasteful.
  这些过多的包装&太浪费了！
• For years, poor Chinese have been financing the excessive consumption and wasteful housebuilding of Western consumers.
  多年来，可怜的中国人一直在为西方消费者的过度消费和大手大脚的住房建设提供融资。
• I think it a shame to be so wasteful.
  我觉得那样华侈太羞耻了。
• You can both be quite extravagant and wasteful.
  不过你俩都十分奢侈浪费。
• After all, the expenditures can often seem wasteful and ineffective.
  毕竟，各项花费常常看起来是浪费和低效的。
• This kind of training is ineffective, and wasteful of scarce resources
  这种训练没有效率，而且是对稀缺资源的浪费。
• You can cease to be so wasteful and conserve and recycle more.
  你们可以停止再如此浪费而保护资源并再生利用。
• Suffer visit employee to think, wasteful man-hour is main with boss communicate and manage skill to concern.
  受访员工认为，浪费工时主要与上司的沟通和治理技巧有关。