adj. 1.〔古语〕无尖头的,钝的。 2.不对劲儿的;无力的。 3.不得要领的;空洞的;无意义的。 4.(比赛)没有得分的。 5.【植物;植物学】无芒的。 短语和例子 a pointless sword 〔古语〕钝剑。 a pointless joke 索然无味的笑话。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
not having a point especially a sharp point; "my pencils are all pointless" 同义词:unpointed,
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being; "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"; "a pointless remark"; "a life essentially purposeless"; "senseless violence" 同义词:otiose, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted,
例句与用法
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We must put an end to the pointless conflict . 我们必须结束这毫无意义的冲突。
2.
It was a completely pointless thing to do for you . 对你来说干这事太没意思了。
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It is perhaps pointless to contemplate what might have been changing . 揣测情况可能如何演变也许是件无聊的事情。
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He shook hands without rising, and made pointless chitchat . 他握手的时候并不起身,所说的也是一些不着边际的寒喧话。
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It would be pointless to repeat the details of the most horrendous crimes reported . 我无法重述我所听到的最残暴的罪行。
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But merely to list them all, with brief identifying comments, would be pointless . 但只把他们的名字全部开列出来,简单评价一番,并没有什么意义。
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It was pointless and would have been cruel to engage in a debate on the nuances of crisis management . 在处理危机的细节问题上辩论是没有意义的,甚至是残酷的。
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There were other tasks. silly pointless ones which assumed a galling character after they had continued long enough . 其它的差使还多着呢,那尽是些莫名其妙的事情,无聊透了,干得时间一长,就觉得可气可恨了。
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I think that would be fairly pointless , but go ahead 我想那毫无意义,但是请说吧
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Because it ' s pointless , and you can obsess about it 因为这没意义,而且你会为此. .