[ 复数 boondoggles 第三人称单数 boondoggles 现在分词 boondoggling 过去式 boondoggled 过去分词 boondoggled ]
construction boondoggles 浪费公帑的建设计划
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N-COUNT People sometimes refer to an official organization or activity as a boondoggle when they think it wastes a lot of time and money and does not achieve much. (劳民伤财的)无用物 [美国英语] [非正式]
The new runway is a billion-dollar boondoggle.
这条新跑道是一个价值十亿美元的废物。
The bill covers all of these topics, but also countless sideshows and boondoggles.
该法案涵盖了所有的这些问题，但也有太多细枝末节。
Others admit that Newfoundland has a history of financial mismanagement and spectacular boondoggles.
其他人承认纽芬兰曾经有过一段金融管理失误和效率低下、主次不分的历史。
SPEND any time in Brazil and you will get used to hearing the impending football World Cup (in 2014) and Olympics (in 2016) used as justification for all manner of boondoggles.
巴西只要是花钱的时候，你会逐渐习惯听见世界杯足球赛(2014)及奥运会(2016)即将来临，为各项开销提供了合理化的理由。
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