white elephant

[hwait ˈelifənt]

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1、

The new office block has become an expensive white elephant.

这座新办公大楼成了昂贵的摆设。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

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A motor car would be a white elephant to him, because he can't drive.

汽车对他来说毫无用处, 因为他不会开车.

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The pavilion has become a £4 million steel and glass white elephant.

这个耗资400万英镑、用钢与玻璃所构筑起的亭子已经成了一个华而不实的摆设。

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This radio is really a white elephant to me.

这台收音机对我来说真是个累赘.

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White elephant lion dance dance alone most of the Department of Fuyang Lvmao text lions.

白象狮舞富阳舞独大多系绿毛文狮子.

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Technology is technology, and the lack of proper pedagogy leads only to an white elephant.

技术毕竟是技术, 如果缺少教学法的指导,再好的技术也只能是昂贵的附属品.

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Red elephant fire, powder elephant rosy cloud, white elephant snow.

红的像火, 粉的像霞, 白的像雪.

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Over the years, this old recreation vehicle has become a white elephant in our yard.

多年来, 那辆老的娱乐用车放在我家院子里成了没用的累赘的东西.

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My new car turned out to be my white elephant.

我的新车成了我的累赘.

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Southern white elephant town of Sau, outstanding people, has a rich historical and cultural heritage.

南白象镇钟灵毓秀, 人杰地灵, 有着丰富的历史文化遗产.

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11、

The car he bought was a white elephant.

他买的那辆车是无用之物.

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White elephant poll also, gu Weizhi helmet.

白象人头也, 古谓之胄.

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A car is a white elephant forr me.

对我而言,小汽车是个昂贵而无用的东西.

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14、

What reason is what there are a few white elephant spots on the foot?

脚上有一些白的象斑点的是什么原因?

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The king used a white elephant to punish any of his officials who displeased him.

国王用白象去惩治任何一个使他不快的大臣.

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16、

That super size desk is a white elephant to his room.

那张他房间里的超大书桌很大而无当.

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The big garden square is a white elephant in my city.

白色大象,意思就是花费多不中用的东西.

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18、

I saw an unusual white elephant.

我看到一只罕见的白象.

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When the theatre first opened it was widely regarded as a white elephant.

那家剧院刚开张时,大家都认为它是个华而不实的摆设。

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20、

Mike doesn't want the house, it always has been a white elephant.

迈克不想要那房子, 它一向是个累赘.

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21、

Some people say that monuments are a white elephant and a waste of money.

有些人说建造那纪念碑实在是无意义的浪费钱.

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22、

Jan's factory is an absolute white elephant.

简的那个工厂成了一个大包袱.

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23、

That is a white elephant.

那是一个无用而累赘的东西.

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24、

There's a white elephant sale today.

今天有珍品要廉价拍卖.

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Each holiday for me seemed like a white elephant, a thing which can't make people excited.

每一个节日对于我来说如同鸡肘, 令人提不起劲.

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26、

The foreign aid to the country was believed to be nothing but a white elephant.

那个国家得到的外援不但无益而且成了沉重的负担.

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My uncle does not want that house. It is only a white elephant to him now.

我叔叔现在并不想要那所房子, 那对他来说毫无用处.

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That enormous wardrobe your mother gave us has been nothing but a white elephant.

你妈妈给我们的大柜子只不过是个废物.

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