time-waster

[US]/[ˈtaɪm ˈweɪstə]/
[UK]/[ˈtaɪm ˈweɪstər]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.浪费时间的人或事物;一种浪费时间的活动或追求,没有益处
adj.浪费时间的;无效率的
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

a time-waster

浪费时间的人

being a time-waster

浪费时间

avoid a time-waster

避免浪费时间

serious time-waster

严重的浪费时间者

don't be a time-waster

别浪费时间

pure time-waster

纯粹的浪费时间

total time-waster

完全的浪费时间

time-waster alert

浪费时间警告

such a time-waster

如此浪费时间

Example Sentences

that online quiz was a complete time-waster; i didn't learn anything.

那个在线测试完全是浪费时间,我什么也没学到。

endless meetings can be a serious time-waster in the workplace.

无休止的会议在工作场所可能是一种严重的浪费时间。

scrolling through social media is often a major time-waster for many people.

很多人在社交媒体上滚动浏览通常是很大的浪费时间。

i realized that playing video games was a significant time-waster for me.

我意识到玩电子游戏对我来说是很大的浪费时间。

don't get caught up in unproductive tasks; avoid the time-waster.

不要陷入无生产力的任务中,避免浪费时间的事情。

watching late-night infomercials is a notorious time-waster.

观看深夜购物节目是一个臭名昭著的浪费时间。

i tried to cut out the time-waster of watching television before bed.

我试图戒掉睡觉前看电视的浪费时间行为。

many online surveys are a frustrating and pointless time-waster.

许多在线调查都是令人沮丧和毫无意义的浪费时间。

the lengthy phone call turned out to be a frustrating time-waster.

冗长的电话通话最终变成了一次令人沮丧的浪费时间。

i need to eliminate the time-waster of checking emails constantly.

我需要消除不断查看电子邮件的浪费时间行为。

that project was a huge time-waster with no tangible results.

那个项目是一个巨大的浪费时间,没有取得任何实际成果。

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