down the drain 白白浪費(fèi)的(非正式)
英文釋義
(INFORMAL) An adjective phrase describing anything that is lost or wasted.
例句
We put more money into our family’s business every month, but we think it’s just money down the drain because the whole business is a hopeless disaster.
我們每月都向家族企業(yè)里投入更多的錢,但我們覺(jué)得,這純屬白白浪費(fèi),因?yàn)檎麄€(gè)企業(yè)已經(jīng)是不可救藥的災(zāi)難。