uneconomical

英 [ˌʌnˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkl]

美 [ˌʌnˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪkl]

adj.  浪费的; 不节俭的; 不经济的

BEC

BNC.25641 / COCA.36133

牛津词典

adj.

• 浪费的；不节俭的；不经济的
  using too much time or money, or too many materials, and therefore not likely to make a profit
  1. It soon proved uneconomical to stay open 24 hours a day.
     每天24小时营业很快就证明是不经济的。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不能盈利的；没有效益的；不经济的
  If you say that an action, a method, or a product isuneconomical, you mean that it does not make a profit.
  1. It would be uneconomical to send a brand new tape...
     寄一盘新磁带过去不合算。
  2. The methods employed are old-fashioned and uneconomical...
     采用的方法很老套，没什么效益。
  3. Even the successful flying boats proved, in the end, uneconomical.
     即使是成功的水上飞机最终也未能盈利。
  4. ...the uneconomical duplication of jobs.
     没有效益的重复工作

英英释义

adj

• inefficient in use of time and effort and materials
  1. a clumsy and wasteful process
  2. wasteful duplication of effort
  3. uneconomical ebb and flow of power
  Synonym:wasteful
• wasteful of resources
  Synonym:uneconomic

双语例句

• Because the structural integrity will cause the different fire resistance performance, the design method would lead to dangerous or uneconomical results.
  然而，结构的整体性会导致处于整体结构中的构件与单个构件的抗火性能差异较大，因此该设计方法不科学也不经济，会导致偏于保守或偏于危险的结果。
• Meanwhile, for 'strategic' reasons, Hong Kong banks continue to fight for market share on RMB deposits by offering uneconomical time deposit rates.
  与此同时，出于战略原因，香港银行仍在通过提供不经济的定期存款利率，来争夺人民币存款的市场份额。
• Many of the alternatives to coal, oil and nuclear power are quite simply uneconomical.
  许多煤，石油和核电的替代物根本就是不合算的。
• There used to be three branches of the fast food chain on the island until the 2009 financial crisis made it uneconomical to continue with the business.
  冰岛曾经有三家麦当劳连锁店，直到2009年金融危机爆发之后，经济环境让麦当劳的生意无法维系下去了。
• The first way is uneconomical, so the second way of strengthening existing buildings turns to be more advisable.
  第一种方式很不经济，所以在多数情况下第二种加固既有建筑的方法更为可取。
• Even the successful flying boats proved, in the end, uneconomical.
  即使是成功的水上飞机最终也未能盈利。
• Both Roller clutch and Plate ( or Positive) clutch mast be used in some of light-load machinery. It make the structure massive and is uneconomical.
  有的轻载机械要同时用到超越离合器和摩擦离合器（或刚性离合器），这会使结构拥肿，很不经济。
• Such as: recessive education resources is idle, scale is uneconomical, huge loss of wealth, properties and persons because of lax management and low education quantity etc.
  如隐性教育资源闲置、规模不经济、管理涣散造成人财物资源的巨大耗损流失和教育质量低下等等。
• Erosion control of soil is particularly uneconomical in the United States because of the untrammeled pursuit of profits.
  在美国，由于无休止地追求利润，所以控制土壤侵蚀特别不合算。
• The traditional consumer litigation of our country exposes that the qualifications of plaintiff is not sound; the litigation benefit is uneconomical;
  我国传统消费者诉讼暴露出原告资格不健全，诉讼效益不经济和举证责任不均衡等问题。