Deadworks
n. （挖到矿物之前所做的）无益之工
🗣️ 情景例句
We think all the terms should meet with common agreement.
我们认为，所有的条款都应当取得一致意见。
Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind.
恶有恶报。
When you place a sheet of paper in a fax machine, the machine reads the writing on the page and changes the shapes of letters into electronic signals.
当你把一张纸放进传真机里，机器就会"读"纸上的字迹，把字的形状变为电子符号。