superfluous
superfluous 英 [su:ˈpɜ:fluəs] 美 [suˈpɜrfluəs]
adj. 多余的;不必要的;奢侈的
- When something is so unnecessary that it could easily be done away with, like a fifth wheel on a car or a fifth person on a double date, call it superfluous.
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- adj. 多余的;不必要的;奢侈的
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1. So she never said superfluous words to him.
于是她从来都不对他说多余的话。
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2. Respond by letting them know how much, to the cent, they owe you for superfluous texts the next time you’re together.
下次你们在一起时,让他们知道因为这多余的信息,他们欠你多少钱,精确到美分。
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3. Considerable sums of money passed through his hands, but nothing could induce him to make any change whatever in his mode of life, or add anything superfluous to his bare necessities.
大笔大笔的款项都经过他的手,但没有任何东西能稍稍改变他的生活方式,或使他在他所必需的用品以外增添一点多余的东西。
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