needless 英 [ˈni:dləs] 　 美 [ˈnidlɪs]

needless

needless　 英 [ˈni:dləs] 美 [ˈnidlɪs]

adj. 不必要的，不需要的；多余的，无用的　

Your joke spared her needless embarrassment.　你的笑话解除了她不必要的焦虑。
Why do I have to do all these extra needless little jobs anyway?　不管怎样，为什么我得做所有这些多余的、不必要的琐碎工作？

  • Something needless isn't required, necessary, or wanted. If you haven't touched that plastic back scratcher since Christmas 1992, it's probably needless.
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  • adj. 不必要的，不需要的；多余的，无用的

  • 1. Your joke spared her needless embarrassment.

    你的笑话解除了她不必要的焦虑。

  • 2. Why do I have to do all these extra needless little jobs anyway?

    不管怎样，为什么我得做所有这些多余的、不必要的琐碎工作？

  • 3. We know our incentive: the prevention of large numbers of needless deaths and suffering.

    我们知道鼓励我们的动力是避免大量不必要的死亡和痛苦。

  • needless (adj.) c. 1300, "not needed, unnecessary," from need (n.) + -less. Related: Needlessly. Phrase needless to say or speak is recorded from early 16c.
need·less / ˈniːdləs ; NAmE ˈniːdləs / adjective needlessdeath or suffering is not necessary because it could have been avoided 不必要的；可以避免的 SYN unnecessary ◆ needless suffering 不必要的痛苦 ◆ Banning smoking would save needless deaths. 禁止吸烟会免除不必要的死亡。 ▶ need·less·ly / ˈniːdləsli ; NAmE ˈniːdləsli / adverb ◆ Many soldiers died needlessly. 许多战士白白地牺牲了。 ◆ The process was needlessly slow. 进程过于缓慢了。 IDIOM ˌneedless to ˈsay used to emphasize that the information you are giving is obvious 不必说；不用说 ◆ The problem, needless to say, is the cost involved. 不用说，问题是所涉及的费用。 need·less / ˈniːdləs ; NAmE ˈniːdləs / need·less·ly / ˈniːdləsli ; NAmE ˈniːdləsli /
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