boondoggle信息详情
n.手工品；细小而无用的事；劳动力和生产工具不经济的利用
vi.做无聊的工作
The new runway is a billion-dollar boondoggle.───这条新跑道是一个价值十亿美元的废物。
It's also likely that the whole thing will be a boondoggle.───也有可能整个行动会是一种舍本逐末的做法。
An investigative reporter discovered that one of the projects we funded was a boondoggle.───一份调查报告显示，我们资助的一个项目纯粹是浪费钱。
By the time the corruption-ridden boondoggle was completed in 1904, Alexander's son, Nicholas II, was technically bankrupt.───当这项耗费巨大而又腐败深重的铁路最终于1904年建成时，亚历山大的儿子、沙皇尼古拉二世从技术层面上分析已属于破产。
Our investment in water softeners was a boondoggle.───在水软化器上的投资打了水漂。
Windows Vista had more than its share of problems, most notably the device driver boondoggle.───WindowsVista存在的问题实在不少，最突出的问题是设备驱动繁琐。
He summarized the experience as a boondoggle.───他认为自己的经历没有价值，浪费了时间。
Most other biologists deemed the idea either practically impossible or a financial boondoggle.───大部分其他生物学家不是认为这个想法不切实际，就是认为它浪费钱财。
Republicans called the plan a boondoggle and a drain on federal highway funds.
The new runway is a billion-dollar boondoggle.
Our investment in water softeners was boondoggle.
The road improvement scheme was a gigantic boondoggle.
They were all boondoggled by her big talk.
A boondoggle , a disaster(Sentencedict.com), twenty years in the making.
Our investment in water softeners was a boondoggle.
By the time the corruption-ridden boondoggle was completed in 1904, Alexander's son, Nicholas II, was technically bankrupt.
The company boondoggled investors into a low-interest project.