inefficient
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnɪ'fɪʃ(ə)nt/🇺🇸 US/.ini'fiʃәnt/
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Definitions
adj.
Not achieving maximum productivity; wasting time, money, or effort.
效率低的;无能的;浪费的
n.
A person who works inefficiently.
效率低下的人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.highly inefficient极其低效
- 2.inefficient process低效的过程
Example Sentences
- 1.
The inefficient system slowed down production.