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单词
boondoggle
释义
boondoggle
boon‧dog‧gle
/
ˈbuːn ˌdɒɡl
$
-ˌdɑːɡl
/
noun
[singular]
American English
informal
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
boondoggle
Origin:
1900-2000
An invented word
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
Republicans called the plan a
boondoggle
and a drain on federal highway funds.
an officially organized plan or activity that is very complicated and wastes a lot of time, money, and effort
:
a bureaucratic boondoggle
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