Researchers also point to the time sink that is involved in preparing data for others to view.

研究人员还指出了在准备数据供他人查看的过程中会消耗时间。

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Maybe this belongs with "Internet," but I think E-mail is enough of a time sink on its own that it needs to be mentioned separately.

或许这个属于“网络”那部分，不过我觉得邮件独自就耗费了很多时间，因此它需要单独提出来。

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When we moved into a rental apartment a couple of years ago, werealized that ownership had been a burden, a time sink, and a money pit.

当我们两年前搬进一套租用的公寓时，我们认识到，业主身份早就是沉重的负担， 随时沉没 ，而且还是一个填不满的钱坑。

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After all, even the 1.3% annual performance drain identified by GAO can over time sink a plan.

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You will have to arbitrate those later, a huge time sink.

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This upends the conventional wisdom that viral cute kitten videos, though they may build media empires, are the ultimate frivolity, merely a time sink.

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