wastefulness

1. It seems to be a part of our culture of plenty, even though wastefulness is always discouraged.
   浪费似乎是我们富裕生活文化的一个组成部分，尽管这种行为总是遭到阻止的。
2. If your Value Stream Map reveals long test "cycles" in the end game, it's very likely that you are guaranteeing wastefulness.
   如果您的价值流图揭示了长期测试的“循环”，那么就能保证其中无效率内容的存在了。
3. It's clear redundancy, wastefulness and inefficiency.
   这显然是人浮于事、浪费物力以及效率低下。
4. Other societies have begun to imitate the wastefulness of the west.
   其他社会已开始仿效西方的挥霍浪费。
5. Wherever we happen to be, we must treasure our manpower and material resources, and must not take a short view and indulge in wastefulness and extravagance.
   任何地方必须十分爱惜人力物力，决不可只顾一时，滥用浪费。
6. All these-plus the yield-reductions that may come from climate change, and wastefulness in getting food to markets-mean that the big problems are to do with supply, not demand.
   所有这些，再加上气候变化可能带来的产量减少，和将食物运入市场过程中的浪费，都意味着大问题不在需求，而在于供应。
7. It is this terrible wastefulness that has got us into the mess we are in now.
   正是这可怕的浪费使我们陷入了目前的困境。
8. He thinks scorn of wastefulness in his superiors.
   他蔑视他的上级挥霍浪费。
9. Greenpeace activists crush light bulbs during a protest against energy wastefulness in berlin, germany.
   4月20日德国柏林，绿色和平组织的成员将一些灯泡碾碎以此抗议能源浪费现象。
10. We're pained to see such wastefulness.
    我们看到这种浪费现象很痛心。

noun

1. useless or profitless activity
   1. if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste
   2. mindless dissipation of natural resources

   Synonym:    wastedissipation

2. the trait of wasting resources
   1. a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste
   2. the wastefulness of missed opportunities

   Synonym:    thriftlessnesswaste