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n.累赘；大而无用的东西；动白象；🌏累赘之物；贵重而无用的东西原型whiteelephant的复数 And while some, if not most, of the stadiums may turn out to be white elephants, the broadened highways, sleek airports and fledging bus rapid transit system will bolster growth, economists say.
经济学家们说，仅有部分，如果不是大部分，这些体育场馆可能变成累赘，宽敞的高速路，平滑的机场和刚刚起步的快速公交系统都将支撑南非的发展。 yeeyan
The new transport lines promised for the World Cup and the Olympics are sorely needed. The white elephants of the Pan American games will find a new use.
为世界杯足球赛而兴建的新交通线，对于奥运会而言也是非常必要的，泛美运动会留下的闲置场地亦找到了新用途。 ecocn
When he planned to sell his house, his expensive furniture became white elephants.
他想要卖房的时候，那些昂贵的家具竟成了累赘。 kekenet
“Hills Like White Elephants” is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway.
是海明威的一篇著名的短篇小说。 cnki
I got some white elephants for presents.
我得到了一些贵而无用的礼物。 foodmate
I said the mountains looked like white elephants.
我说这些山看上去象一群白象。 zftrans
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。 ecocn
Roads, airports and rail systems are improved while a number of stadiums become white elephants and lingering sporting benefits remain indistinct.
公路、机场和铁路系统得到了改善，而大量的体育馆变成了沉重的负担，迟缓的体育受益仍然不明朗。 yeeyan
They built white elephants such as the King Khalid airport in Riyadh, one of whose terminals has been mothballed since the airport opened in 1983.
他们造了很多形象工程，比如利雅得的哈立德国王机场，而它的一座航站楼自1983年刚开始启用的时候就被封闭。 ecocn
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。 yeeyan
This will inevitably include some white elephants but, in a poor country, the return on infrastructure investment is generally high.
这些将不可避免的造成一些浪费，但是在一个贫穷的国家，基础建设的投资回报率一般都很高。 blog.sina.com.cn
Those are white elephants. You can throw them.
那些东西是累赘，你可以扔掉。 fjgy
White elephants, through their very scarcity, adopted an importance of their own and became the rightful property of the reigning monarch.
白象则由于数量稀少，而确立了自身举足轻重的重要地位，并成为了处于统治地位的君主才能合法拥有的圣物。51jjcn |