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white elephants

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n.累赘；大而无用的东西；贵而无用的东西；【动】白象
网络累赘之物；贵重而无用的东西

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白象

在这轮对话中，女主人公Jig 经意或不经意间说出了群山像“白象”（white elephants）的比喻。白像是英语文化中的一个意象， …

累赘之物

C5: Olympic Legacy: 2012伦敦奥运能带来常远的体育经济文化环境上的效益而不会成为无用的累赘之物 (white elephants) (1…

贵重而无用的东西

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大而无用的东西

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The Beijing government appears to have considered the issue of Olympic white elephants as well .

北京政府似乎也考虑到了奥运会华而不实的问题。

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This will inevitably include some white elephants , but in a poor country , the return on infrastructure investment is generally high .

这不可避免将产生一些累赘，但穷国的基础设施投资都是高回报的。

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Construction, destruction and disillusion of the dreams: Thematic comparison of "The Cat in the Rain " and "Hills Like White Elephants"

“梦 ”的建构、消解与幻灭 ——《白象似的群山》与《雨里的猫》的主题比较

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Given the scale of China's investment , some white elephants were perhaps to be expected .

鉴于中国投资的规模，一些华而不实的面子工程或许在所难免。

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But there are limits : Such huge flows of wealth can be squandered on corruption or showcase projects that turn into white elephants .

不过这里也存在局限性：这样大规模的财富流动容易滋生腐败，或者变成华而不实的面子工程。

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Although they got a lot of nice wedding presents , they also got one or two white elephants .

固然他们收到很多很好的结婚礼品，但也取得几件昂贵而顶用的工具。

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The recent Budget has offered hundreds of millions of pounds to finance such white elephants as Concorde and the Channel Tunnel .

最近的预算拨出数亿英镑，用来支持耗资巨大的工程，如协和式飞机和英吉利海峡隧道。

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But if I do it, then it will be nice again if I say things are like white elephants, and you 'll like it?

但是如果我去做了，那么倘使我说某某东西象一群白象，就又会和和顺顺的，你又会喜欢了？

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Critics say the dams are ecologically unsound white elephants .

批评者说，大坝劳民伤财，又不利于生态环境。

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You wouldn't believe all the white elephants she has in her house .

你不会相信她在家里摆放了多少无用的小玩意儿。

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When I planned to sell his house , my expensive furniture became white elephants .

他想要卖房子的时候，他的昂贵的家具成了累赘。

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The World Bank has labelled nuclear plants "large white elephants " .

世界银行把核电站称为 “大白象 ”。

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Hundreds of years ago , there were so few white elephants that every one was taken by the king .

数百年以前，白象数目极少，国王把所有的白象养了起来。

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JAL, forced to fly to their white elephants, got deeper into debt .

而被强迫飞至其累赘地区的日本航空更是深陷债务。

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White elephants are sacred animals kept by kings in Southeast Asian countries , such as Thailand , Laos and Cambodia .

在泰国、柬埔寨等东南亚国家中，白象是稀有生物，只有国王才能喂养他们。

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Therefore, gradually, white elephants came to represent something that is useless but expensive .

久而久之，白象便成为昂贵而无用的东西的象征。

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Please support The Movement for the Extinction of White Elephants

请支持保护白象运动

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