每日商务英语 第37期:白白浪费
日期:2012-07-20 09:44
(单词翻译:单击)
down the drain白白浪费
Informal expression describing wasted time or money.
We invested two years and a lot of money into our new invention, but it never worked properly, and now we feel that our efforts were all down the drain.
我们在新发明上花了两年时间，投入了大量资金，但这个发明无法正常运行，现在，我们的努力全都白费了。
