boondoggle

[US]/ˈbuːndəl/
[UK]/ˈbʊnˌdɑːɡl̩/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v做細小而無用的事
n細小而無用的事, 手工品
Word Forms
第三人稱單數boondoggles
複數boondoggles
現在分詞boondoggling
過去式boondoggled
過去分詞boondoggled

Phrases & Collocations

boondoggle project

浪費資源的項目

a complete boondoggle

一團糟

avoid boondoggles

避免浪費時間的事情

political boondoggle

政治上的浪費

boondoggle scheme

虛假計劃

government boondoggle

政府浪費

a costly boondoggle

一項昂貴的浪費

Example Sentences

the project turned out to be a complete boondoggle.

這個項目結果完全是個浪費時間的工程。

many politicians criticize the new boondoggle initiative.

許多政治家批評這個新的浪費資源的倡議。

they labeled the spending as a boondoggle.

他們將這筆開支稱爲浪費資源的行爲。

the committee was accused of engaging in a boondoggle.

委員會被指控參與了一個浪費時間的項目。

critics argue that the festival is just a boondoggle.

批評者認爲這個節日只是個浪費資源的活動。

her vacation plans were seen as a boondoggle by her boss.

她的假期計劃被老闆視爲浪費時間的行爲。

the funds were misallocated to a boondoggle project.

資金被錯誤分配到一個浪費資源的項目上。

it was a costly boondoggle that served no purpose.

這是一個無用的浪費資源的項目,代價高昂。

he described the entire operation as a boondoggle.

他將整個行動描述爲一個浪費時間的工程。

many viewed the new policy as a potential boondoggle.

許多人將新政策視爲潛在的浪費資源的行爲。

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