Seriously, I've totally given up on trying to define it, since whatever definition you come up with, there's simply no agreement to be found, and ultimately it ends up being a waste of time.

说真的，我已经彻底放弃了去定义它，因为无论你给它什么样的定义，都不会找到一个一致认可的定义，最终的结果无非是浪费时间。

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Where I see people waste the most amount of time, where they reduce their productivity and efficiency and ultimately their happiness is from vacillating between just two words: "Yes" or "No."

我看到人们浪费时间最多的地方，也是他们降低生产率和效率的地方，而且最终他们的幸福也会在“是”与“不是”之间徘徊。

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When hearing that the existence of the cosmos contains no purpose and no meaning, he flipped out and shouted: "Why do you think about this?"! It was a total waste of time!

当讲到，宇宙的存在是没有目的没有意义的时候，他拍案而起，喝说：“你想这些东西有什么意义？” ！全是在浪费时间！

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Fortunately, the host had to re-tape only the final five seconds of the show, so there was no big waste of time or damage to the interview due to my faux pas.

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But to say that television is a complete waste of time and that no one actually loves watching it, is wrong.

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But Hawks, who is aiming to add one million signatures to his online petition www.stoptaxingtennis.com, thinks there is no time to waste in widening the pool of players that the LTA can send on its route to potential stardom.

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