time waster

基本解釋

To chat online is a time-waster.
網(wǎng)聊就是消遣時間。
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Again, this is advantageous, because the greatest single time waster in real estate is trying to deal with a non-motivated seller.
盡速決定對你非常有利，因?yàn)閺氖路康禺a(chǎn)交易最浪費(fèi)時間的事，就是跟賣房子意愿不高的賣家打交道。
When Twitter first hit my radar screen sometime back in 2007, I (like many others) immediately dismissed it as a gimmicky little time-waster with no real value.
早在2007年，當(dāng)Twitter第一次走進(jìn)我的視野時，它當(dāng)即便被包括我在內(nèi)的很多人否定了。我覺得這只不過是個用來打發(fā)時間的小玩意兒，沒什么價值。

He thinks that the social giant is overthinking its role as an enjoyable time-waster.
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Or if it turns about to be another social media time-waster, albeit dressed up for the corporate world.
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Twitter: the ultimate time-waster or an invaluable social media tool?
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If you say that someone or something is a time waster, you mean that they cause you to spend a lot of time doing something that is unnecessary or does not produce any benefit.