inefficient
adj
1 (of a machine, process, etc) not producing adequate results; wasteful (指机器、 方法等)无效率的, 无效果的, 效率低的, 不经济的
an inefficient system, method, use of resources, etc 不经济的体制、 方法、 资源利用等.
2 (of a person) wasting time, energy, etc in what one does, and therefore failing to do it well or quickly enough (指人)做事效率低的, 能力差的, 不称职的
dismissed for being inefficient 因效率低遭辞退
an inefficient management, administration, body of workers, etc 效率低的经理人员、 行政机构、 一群工人等.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,ini'fiʃәnt]a. 无效率的, 无能的【医】 无效的, 无效力的
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
volumen. 量,大量;体积;音量;卷;
adj. 大量的;
vi. 成团卷起;
vt. 把…收集成卷;
I'm afraid that won't be possible,much as we'd like to.
尽管我们很想这样做,但恐怕不行了。
Men accustomed to struggling for survival against the elements and Indians were bewildered by politicians, bankers and businessmen, and unhorsed by fences, laws and alien taboos.