pointless 英 [ˈpɔɪntləs] 　 美 [ˈpɔɪntlɪs]

pointless

pointless　 英 [ˈpɔɪntləs] 美 [ˈpɔɪntlɪs]

adj. 无意义的；钝的；不尖的；不得要领的　

What’s the point of giving the country’s workers Monday off if they just reschedule all the pointless meetings on Tuesday?　你给这个国家的工作者劳动节是为了什么？ 如果他们只是把所有的无意义的会议安排在星期二上呢？
Since the West is the principal source of the investment and technology that Russia needs, there is no room for pointless confrontations.　由于西方国家是俄罗斯所需投资和技术的首要来源，故而不应做出毫无意义的对抗行为。

  • If something's pointless, it has no use or makes no sense. Telling yourself that it's pointless to be nervous every time you fly on a plane probably won't solve your fear of flying.
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  • adj. 无意义的；钝的；不尖的；不得要领的

  • 1. What’s the point of giving the country’s workers Monday off if they just reschedule all the pointless meetings on Tuesday?

    你给这个国家的工作者劳动节是为了什么？ 如果他们只是把所有的无意义的会议安排在星期二上呢？

  • 2. Since the West is the principal source of the investment and technology that Russia needs, there is no room for pointless confrontations.

    由于西方国家是俄罗斯所需投资和技术的首要来源，故而不应做出毫无意义的对抗行为。

  • 3. This causes all sorts of problems like pointless violence and warfare.

    这导致了诸如毫无意义的暴力和战争等所有的问题。

  • pointless (adj.) early 14c., "blunt," from point (n.) + -less. Meaning "of no effect, to no purpose" is from 1726. Related: Pointlessly; pointlessness.
point·less / ˈpɔɪntləs ; NAmE ˈpɔɪntləs / adjective having no purpose; not worth doing 无意义的；无目标的；不值得做的 ◆ 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。 ▶ point·less·ly / ˈpɔɪntləsli ; NAmE ˈpɔɪntləsli / adverb ◆ He argued pointlessly with his parents. 他无谓地和父母争论。 point·less·ness / ˈpɔɪntləsnəs ; NAmE ˈpɔɪntləsnəs / noun [uncountable ] ◆ the pointlessness of war 战争的无意义 point·less / ˈpɔɪntləs ; NAmE ˈpɔɪntləs / point·less·ly / ˈpɔɪntləsli ; NAmE ˈpɔɪntləsli / point·less·ness / ˈpɔɪntləsnəs ; NAmE ˈpɔɪntləsnəs /
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