inefficient


adj. 无效率的,效率低的;无能的

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中文词源

inefficient 无效率的

in-,不,非,efficient,有效率的。

英文词源

inefficient (adj.)
1750, "not producing the desired effect," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + efficient. Related: Inefficiency (1749); inefficiently.

实用例句

1. Overall, barter is a very inefficient means of organizing transactions.
总之,易货贸易是一种效率很低的交易形式。
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2. 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。
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3. The protesters say the government is corrupt and inefficient.
抗议者称政府腐败无能。
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4. The train company is overstaffed and notoriously inefficient.
铁路公司冗员过多,工作效率出了名地低。
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5. The welfare system is grossly inequitable and inefficient.
福利制度非常不公平,效率也极低。
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