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    boondoggle

    详细解释:vi. 做细小而无用的事
    n. 细小而无用的事, 手工品
    【经】 劳动力和生产工具不经济的利用, 浪费

    词型变化:

    动词过去式:boondoggled过去分词:boondoggled现在分词:boondoggling第三人称单数:boondoggles名词:boondog-gler

    英语解释:

    名词 boondoggle:

    work of little or no value done merely to look busy

    动词 boondoggle:

    do useless, wasteful, or trivial work

    详细解释:


    boon.dog.gle

    n.(名词)
    Unnecessary, wasteful, and often counterproductive work.
    琐细的工作:不必要的、浪费的并常常是产生相反效果的工作
    v.intr.(不及物动词)
    boon.dog.gled,boon.dog.gling,boon.dog.gles
    To waste time or money on unnecessary and often counterproductive work.
    做琐细的事:浪费时间和金钱去做不必要的并常产生相反效果的工作

    来源:
    From boondoggle [a plaited leather cord worn by Boy Scouts. (Coined by R.H. Link, 20th-century American scoutmaster)]
    源自 boondoggle [一种童子军系于颈部的皮辫绳(为20世纪美国童子军领队罗·哈·林克所创)]

    【引伸】
    boon.dog.gler
    n.(名词)