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单词 boondoggle
释义 boon·dog·gle
I. \ˈbünˌdȯgəl\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: coined 1925 by Robert H. Link b1897 American scoutmaster
1. : a handicraft article especially of leather or wicker fashioned for utility
2. : an impracticable or useless project wasteful of time and money
II. intransitive verb
(boondoggled ; boondoggled ; boondoggling \-g(ə)liŋ\ ; boondoggles)
1. : to engage in making boondoggles
2. : to engage in useless or frivolous occupations
boon·dog·gler \-g(ə)lə(r)\ noun -s
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