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boondoggle [ˈbu:ndɑ:gl]

vi. 做细小而无用的事;
n. 细小而无用的事，手工品;
复数：: boondoggles

例句:

  • But Crossrail could wind up being a boondoggle.
    来自WSJ
  • The new runway is a billion-dollar boondoggle.
    新的机场跑道耗资10亿美元，却没什么大用处。
  • Our investment in water softeners was a boondoggle.
    我们在水软化器上的投资打了水漂.
  • I just believe that the Obama approach is a fanciful boondoggle.
    来自SA
  • Drukker's research on stature began as something of a boondoggle.
    来自NEWYORKER