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新的机场跑道耗资10亿美元，却没什么大用处。用英语怎么说？

The new runway is a billion-dollar boondoggle.

新的机场跑道耗资10亿美元，却没什么大用处。

相关词汇
the new runway is boondoggle
theart. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。
newadj. 新的，崭新的，新鲜的，新到的，现代的，初次（听到）的；adv. 新近，最近；
例句
When I listen to her play I can hear a new Nigel Kennedy.
从她的演奏中我听出了新一代的奈杰尔·肯尼迪。
runwayn. 跑道，河床，滑道；
例句
The new runway is a billion-dollar boondoggle.
新的机场跑道耗资10亿美元，却没什么大用处。
isvt.& vi. 是（be的三单形式；n. 存在；
例句
Bollinger 'RD' is a rare, highly prized wine.
博林格RD香槟是一种名贵的备受推崇的葡萄酒。
boondogglevi. <美俚>做细小而无用的事；n. <美俚>细小而无用的事，手工品；
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The news of Tandy's escape had shaken them all...
坦迪逃跑的消息让他们所有人都无比震惊。
Not all is perfect, but it isn't for want of trying.
一切并非无可挑剔，但已经竭尽全力了。
People will be looking in to see how good we are now and whether our success has just been a flash in the pan.
人们会来看看我们现在有多成功，看看我们的成功是否只是昙花一现。
Conrad had been imprisoned for a year for gaining money by false pretences.
康拉德因为诈骗钱财已经坐了一年的牢。
The testimony would inflame the jurors, and lead them astray from the facts of the case...
证言会激怒陪审员，使他们背离案件事实。
'Stop it,' he said, and nudged the boy lightly with his knee.
“别这么干了，”他用膝盖轻轻碰了碰那个男孩说道。
Daniel tried to act as peacemaker.
丹尼尔想做调停人。
Acting was not a kosher trade for an upper-class girl.
演戏对一个出身上流社会的女孩儿来说不是个合适的职业。
I think we're being very short sighted in not exploiting our own coal.
我认为不开采我们自己的煤是非常短视的做法。
...the protection of mankind against the forces of nature: epidemics, predators, floods, hurricanes...
保护人类抵御自然力——传染病、食肉动物、洪水和飓风