wastefully
adverb disapproving uk/ˈweɪst.fəl.i/ us/ˈweɪst.fəl.i/
浪费地
in a way that uses more of something than is necessary
The project is wastefully expensive. 这项工程费用高得浪费。
Why are we using energy so wastefully? 为什么我们如此浪费能源？
See: wasteful
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- She is concerned about how wastefully taxpayers' money is spent.
- The publishing industry must publish less, and less wastefully.
- Avoid wastefully packaged, single-use products that can't easily be recycled.