wasteful

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
    — As a narrative, competition of the type seen between the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) was seen as wasteful, with duplicate routes reflecting an unnecessary use of resources.
  2. Uninhabited, desolate. obsolete
    — Shortly vnto the vvaſtefull vvoods ſhe came, / VVhereas ſhe found the Goddeſſe vvith her crevv, […]

词形变化

more wasteful comparative most wasteful superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
wastefully wastefulness

词源

From Middle English wastful; equivalent to waste + -ful.
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