常見例句雙語例句This month the government said it might keep a white-elephant dam project that it had long promised to scrap.本月,政府稱,也許會保留一個(gè)一直承諾要廢除的毫無意義的水壩項(xiàng)目。Some rebuilding can be financed by redirecting spending from useless white-elephant projects to the higher priority of remaking Tohoku.把建設(shè)無用工程的投資轉(zhuǎn)移到更重要的名古屋重建上來,一些重建費(fèi)用可以通過這種方式進(jìn)行融資。But it will be an uphill task. Indonesians have come to cherish their local freedoms, with good cause—even if it means a white-elephant stadium or three.但這將是一項(xiàng)步履維艱的工程。印尼人現(xiàn)在意識到并開始珍惜自己的地方自主權(quán),這是有著長久淵源的。他們不會放棄這一道路,即使代價(jià)是一個(gè)“繡花枕頭”體育場或更多個(gè)。權(quán)威例句Indonesians have come to cherish their local freedoms, with good cause—even if it means a white-elephant stadium or three.ECONOMIST: IndonesiaDick Durbin assure us, not because they want to use federal money to indemnify their home state for a white-elephant prison Illinois taxpayers should never have built, but because Guantanamo Bay simply must be closed.CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Gitmo does not cause terrorismHe began to write a novel, set during Brazil's hosting of the World Cup in 2014, in which public money was yet again disappearing into private pockets, and white-elephant stadiums were rising across the land.ECONOMIST: Sócrates The 返回 white elephant