白费

白費 白费
[bái fèi]
to waste (one's energy etc)
⇒ 靡费 糟践 抛费 贻误 花掉 浪费 糟蹋 耗费 旷废 枉费 糜 嘥 耗 旷费 旷 靡 耗损 屈才 消瘦 荒废 混日子 废时 乱花 耽误 磨叽 拖磨 跎 磨 费口舌 费唇舌 荒弃 抓紧时间

简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT

白费
báifèi
动 waste:
- 白费力气 waste of energy; all for nothing; plough the sand
- 白费心思 bother one's head for nothing
- 我们的努力没有白费。 Our efforts were well repaid. or Our hard work paid off.
- 再等下去是白费时间。 It's a waste of time to wait any longer.

- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典

白费
báifèi
徒然耗费 {waste}:
- ～力气 {waste one's energy}
- ～心思。 {bother one's head for nothing}

简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典

白费
báifèi
动 waste; do in vain
- 白费功夫/时间 waste one's time
- 白费力气 waste one's energy; plough the air/sands; beat the wind/air; beat a dead horse; waste one's effort (on); draw water with a sieve; go on a wild goose chase
- 白费心机 scheme in vain
- 白费心思 rack one's wits in vain/to no avail; bother one's head for nothing
- 使我们的努力白费 stultify our efforts
- 一切辛苦全白费了，合同被另外一家公司搞到手。 All that hard work was for nothing. The contract went to another company.

白费唇舌
báifèichúnshé
<熟> waste one's breath; speak to the wind; whistle down the wind

白费蜡
báifèilà
动 waste the candle—waste one's time and energy; waste one's efforts; be useless

- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典

白费
/báifèi/
go to waste

简体中文>英语, 简明汉英词典