wasteful
英 ['weɪstfʊl; -f(ə)l]
美['westfl]
- adj. 浪费的，不经济的；奢侈的
考试真题
- So what Epictetus would say is sitting at home worrying about that would be wrong and wasteful and irrational.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, cancelled a conference in Las Vegas in order to avoid seeming wasteful.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
- has more than 100 million existing homes, and it would be incredibly wasteful to tear them all down and replace them with greener versions
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
- The fundamental fix—reshaping how care is delivered and how doctors are paid in a wasteful, abnormal system—is likely to be achieved only through trial and error and incremental ( ' , 渐进的) gains.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- These should discourage retailers from wasteful practices that lead to the rejection of food on the basis of cosmetic characteristics, and losses in the home due to excessive purchasing by consumers.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- In the same way, a significant reduction of wasteful agricultural subsidies could also lower the deficit.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- As consumers, we are very wasteful.
2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- The fundamental fix—reshaping how care is delivered and how doctors are paid in a wasteful, abnormal system—is likely to be achieved only through trial and error and incremental gains.
2016年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- “Mass-produced clothing ,like fast food, fills a hunger and need, yet is non-durable and wasteful,” Cline argues.
出自-2013年考研阅读原文
- "Mass produced clothing, like fast food, fills a hunger and need, yet is non-durable and wasteful," Cline argues.
2013年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ