首页英语词典wastefulwasteful英英释意

wasteful

英 ['weɪstfʊl; -f(ə)l] 美['westfl]
  • adj. 浪费的,不经济的;奢侈的

英英释意


1. inefficient in use of time and effort and materials;
"a clumsy and wasteful process"
"wasteful duplication of effort"
"uneconomical ebb and flow of power"
2. tending to squander and waste
3. laying waste;
"when wasteful war shall statues overturn"- Shakespeare