inefficient

英 [ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃnt]

美 [ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃnt]

adj. 效率低的; 能力差的; 浪费的

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牛津词典

adj.

效率低的；能力差的；浪费的
not doing a job well and not making the best use of time, money, energy, etc.
1. an inefficient heating system
  效率不佳的暖气系统
2. inefficient government
  无能的政府
3. an extremely inefficient secretary
  极不称职的秘书
4. inefficient use of time and energy
  时间和精力的浪费

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 无效率的;无能的
Inefficientpeople, organizations, systems, or machines do not use time, energy, or other resources in the best way.
1. Their communication systems are inefficient in the extreme.
  他们的通讯系统效率非常差。
2. ...the closure of outdated and inefficient factories.
  设备陈旧、效率低下的工厂的关闭

英英释义

adj

lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively
1. an ineffective administration
2. inefficient workers
Synonym:ineffective
not producing desired results
1. an inefficient campaign against drugs
2. outdated and inefficient design and methods

双语例句

Part of the problem is inefficient ways of storing and inventorying molds.
部门问题是，收藏和库存模具采取了无效的方法。
Inefficient personnel were cleaned out of the management.
管理人员中办事效率不高的被清除了出去。
The inefficient operation cost the firm a lot of money.
低效率的运作使该公司损失了许多钱。
Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy.
处理复杂是对时间，注意力和思维能力的一种没有效率和没有必要的浪费。
Non-state firms gradually elbow aside the inefficient state-owned ones
非国有企业逐渐挤掉了效率低下的国有企业。
For instance, it becomes a burden to inefficient transportation system.
例如，它增加了我国本来效率不高的运输系统的负担。
The revolving movement of M-V portfolio efficient frontier is given by means of efficient security and inefficient security.
引入了有效证券和无效证券，给出了M-V证券组合有效前沿旋移的方向。
The new fuel is as inefficient as the one they have replaced.
这种新型燃料和被他们取代的燃料一样效率低下。
Companies also want to make sure their employees can cope with stress. Disagreements can be costly and inefficient.
同时企业也希望确保员工能够应对压力。工作分歧会导致高成本和低效率。
Many lenders believe that small farmers are inefficient and lack management skills.
许多出借者认为小农场主是效率低的和缺乏管理技能的。