| 单词 | white elephant |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔white elephant〕The new factory has proved to be a white elephant.事实已经证明, 这座新工厂就是个昂贵的摆设。外研社新世纪〔white elephant〕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〔white elephant〕The pavilion has become a £14 million steel and glass white elephant.这个耗资1,400万英镑、用钢与玻璃构筑起的亭子已经成了一个华而不实的摆设。外研社新世纪〔white elephant〕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。柯林斯高阶〔white elephant〕The run-down historic building has been the city's white elephant.那栋破败的历史建筑已经成为这个城市的大包袱。韦氏高阶〔white elephant〕When the theatre first opened it was widely regarded as a white elephant.那家剧院刚开张时，大家都认为它是个奢侈的摆设。朗文当代The new office block has become an expensive white elephant.昂贵的新办公楼百无一用。牛津商务 |
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