chase moonbeams

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To waste time in a fruitless attempt.
    — The Guardian's housing specialist was outraged by Tom's conviction that the city was chasing moonbeams in applying for compulsory purchase orders to build two little Manchesters in Mobberley and Lymm.

词形变化

chases moonbeams present,singular,third-person chasing moonbeams participle,present chased moonbeams participle,past chased moonbeams past
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