wasteful

美 [ˈweɪstfl]英 [ˈweɪstfl]
  • adj.浪费的;挥霍的

派生词: wastefully adv.;wastefulness n.

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adj.

浪费的;挥霍的
using more of sth than is necessary; not saving or keeping sth that could be used

The whole process is wasteful and inefficient.

整个程序既浪费又效率低。

an engine that is wasteful of fuel

费燃料的发动机

wasteful

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 浪费的;耗费的;挥霍的
    Action that is wasteful uses too much of something valuable such as time, money, or energy.

    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。

  • The law should impose penalties on companies that use energy wastefully.

    法律应当严惩浪费能源的公司。

adj

1
laying waste
when wasteful war shall statues overturn"- Shakespear
2
inefficient in use of time and effort and materials
a clumsy and wasteful process
wasteful duplication of effort
uneconomical ebb and flow of power
Synonym: uneconomical
3
tending to squander and waste

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  1. By investing in efficient plant it could generate lots of valuable carbon credits to sell to wealthier , more wasteful nations .

    通过投资高效能的工厂,它可以节余很多宝贵的碳信用额来出售给更富有、更浪费的国家。

  2. They saw the need to end wasteful competition , inefficient farming and processing .

    他们认为有必要终止造成浪费的竞争,及低效的农牧业和加工业。

  3. The whole process is wasteful and inefficient .

    整个程序既浪费又效率低。

  4. 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。

  5. Try to avoid wasteful duplication of effort .

    尽量避免无用的重复劳动。

  6. This practice is frowned upon as being wasteful

    这种行为被认为是浪费而不获认可。

  7. It is wasteful to leave water running from a pipe .

    让水管里的水白白流掉,太浪费了。

  8. As consumers , we are very wasteful .

    我们消费者总是造成很多浪费。

  9. The fundamental fix — reshaping how care is delivered and how doctors are paid in a wasteful , abnormal system — is likely to be achieved only through trial and error and incremental gains .

    基本的解决方式,如改变医保服务的落实方法以及畸形低效的医生支付体系等,都必须要通过反复试验和积累来达成。

  10. So what Epictetus would say is sitting at home worrying about that would be wrong and wasteful and irrational .

    因此爱比克泰德会说,坐在家里一味担心是否会染上猪流感这一做法是错误的、浪费时间的并且荒谬的。

  11. Visit fast food restaurants less often , since they are usually more wasteful .

    少去快餐店,因为它们通常比较浪费。

  12. It is a shame to be so wasteful .

    这样浪费太可惜了。

  13. Change approval processes – this is a wasteful process itself .

    变更批准流程&该流程本身就是浪费。

  14. It is wasteful to throw way glass , paper and metal .

    把玻璃,纸张以及金属扔掉是很浪费的。

  15. The whole project was a wasteful expenditure of time and effort .

    整项工程都是对时间和精力的浪费。

  16. Change from wasteful development to expand profit making space by lowering cost .

    由粗放型开发转向依靠成本节约扩大盈利空间;

  17. At first , this may seem a bit wasteful .

    开始,这看起来有点浪费。

  18. It 's wasteful to throw away glass , paper and metal .

    扔掉玻璃、纸片和金属是很浪费的行为。

  19. An organizational process or activity is identified as potentially wasteful .

    一个机构内的过程或者活动被认为是潜在无效率的。

  20. Wasteful expenditure or consumption . APPLICATION FOR ADVANCE ON FOREIGN TRAVEL EXPENSES

    浪费,挥霍消费地支出或消费预支出国旅费申请表

  21. They tend to be large and hence wasteful of space .

    它们往往会被放大,因而容易浪费空间。

  22. Bud : Well I suppose only using one side of the paper is wasteful .

    巴德:嗯,纸张只用一面,实在浪费。

  23. It 's wasteful glass , paper and metal .

    扔掉玻璃、纸、金属是一种浪费。

  24. But the sector is also one of the world 's most wasteful fisheries .

    然而,捕虾业也是世界上浪费最严重的渔业部门之一。

  25. A series of policy choices underlies this wasteful pattern of development .

    一系列政策选择突显出这一发展模式的浪费。

  26. Pushing corporations without good projects to invest is wasteful .

    推动没有好项目的企业去投资是一种浪费。

  27. It means that much wasteful duplication of system programming effort will be avoided .

    这更意味著大家可以避免白白浪费掉重复设计系统的工作。

  28. The energy shortage of the world results partly from wasteful use by the industrialized countries .

    世界能源的短缺,部分是由于工业化国家挥霍能源而引起的。

  29. A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife .

    妻子浪费无度,丈夫不会出头。

  30. Wasteful packaging can add several pence to the price of food .

    浪费的包装会使食物的价格增加几个便士。