pointless
英 [ˈpɔɪntləs]
美 [ˈpɔɪntləs]
adj. 无意义的; 无目标的; 不值得做的
Collins.1 / BNC.7557 / COCA.11452
牛津词典
adj.
- 无意义的;无目标的;不值得做的
having no purpose; not worth doing- We searched until we knew it would be pointless to continue.
我们搜索又搜索,直到觉得继续下去也枉然时才罢手。
- We searched until we knew it would be pointless to continue.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 无益的;无意义的;无目的的
If you say that something ispointless, you are criticizing it because it has no sense or purpose.- Violence is always pointless...
暴力总是毫无意义的。 - Without an audience the performance is pointless.
没有观众,表演就不成其为表演了。 - ...pointless arguments.
无益的争论
- Violence is always pointless...
英英释义
adj
- not having a point especially a sharp point
- my pencils are all pointless
- serving no useful purpose
- otiose lines in a play
- advice is wasted words
- a pointless remark
- a life essentially purposeless
- senseless violence
双语例句
- It's pointless to worry about things you cannot change.
担心你所不能改变的事是没有意义的。 - Since we can neither create nor destroy time, it's pointless to fight it.
1由于我们既不能创造也不能毁灭时间,所以与它做斗争是没有意义的。 - They made it perfectly clear that it was pointless to go on
他们非常明确地表示继续下去毫无意义。 - We don't know all the circumstances, so it would be pointless to speculate.
我们不了解所有的情况,妄加推测是没有意义的。 - Even so, I still think you probably did right, in a pointless kind of way.
即便如此,我仍然认为你也许这么做是对的,尽管这毫无意义。 - The programme was bitty and pointless.
这个计划东拼西凑,毫无意义。 - It's pointless to tie me up. she's a fugitive.
把我绑起来是没有意义的,她是个逃犯。 - Does that mean it's pointless to make a new year's resolution?
这意味着下定新年决意就没有意义了吗?我不这么看。 - Before you say all wars are pointless, which I totally agree, I want your opinion about them.
在你回答所有的战争都是无意义的之前,我完全同意这个说法,但是我想听听你们对它们的看法。 - I spent many pointless hours in that city.
在那个城市,我度过了许多无所事事的时光。