boondoggle
boondoggle漢語(yǔ)翻譯
n. 細(xì)小而無(wú)用的事, 手工品
【經(jīng)】 勞動(dòng)力和生產(chǎn)工具不經(jīng)濟(jì)的利用, 浪費(fèi)
boondoggle詞型變化
boondoggle英語(yǔ)解釋
名詞 boondoggle:
- work of little or no value done merely to look busy
動(dòng)詞 boondoggle:
- do useless, wasteful, or trivial work
boondoggle詳細(xì)解釋
boon.dog.gle
n.(名詞)Unnecessary, wasteful, and often counterproductive work.瑣細(xì)的工作:不必要的、浪費(fèi)的并常常是產(chǎn)生相反效果的工作v.intr.(不及物動(dòng)詞)boon.dog.gled,boon.dog.gling,boon.dog.gles To waste time or money on unnecessary and often counterproductive work.做瑣細(xì)的事:浪費(fèi)時(shí)間和金錢去做不必要的并常產(chǎn)生相反效果的工作
來(lái)源:From boondoggle [a plaited leather cord worn by Boy Scouts. (Coined by R.H. Link, 20th-century American scoutmaster)] 源自 boondoggle [一種童子軍系于頸部的皮辮繩(為20世紀(jì)美國(guó)童子軍領(lǐng)隊(duì)羅·哈·林克所創(chuàng))]
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boon.dog.gler
n.(名詞)