| 单词 | pointless |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔AGAINST/OPPOSE〕Given his open hostility, it seemed pointless to try and continue to persuade him. 他既然公开反对，再继续劝说看来是没有意义了。朗文写作活用〔FAIL〕It's pointless to take notes and then never look at them again. 记了笔记又从来不看是白费工夫。朗文写作活用〔FAIL〕Most people think the project is a pointless waste of money. 大部分人都认为该计划是在毫无必要地浪费金钱。朗文写作活用〔FAIL〕She decided it was pointless trying to work while her mind was on other things. 她想清楚了，当自己心思在别的事情上时想要工作是无谓的。朗文写作活用〔FAIL〕Speculating like that was always a pointless exercise, but he did it nevertheless. 做那种推测从来就是无意义的，但他还是做了。朗文写作活用〔FAIL〕The argument was completely pointless. 这场争吵毫无意义。朗文写作活用〔INSTINCT〕His instinctive reaction was to duck when he heard the shot, even though he knew it was pointless. 听见枪声他本能的反应就是一躲，即使他知道这是不相干的事。朗文写作活用〔PURPOSE〕It is pointless to argue about who is more to blame. 争论谁更应承担责任没有意义。朗文写作活用〔PURPOSE〕Never give your students pointless exercises to do -- always provide interesting, meaningful tasks. 决不要让你的学生做毫无意义的练习一必定要布置有趣而有意义的任务。朗文写作活用〔USELESS〕It's pointless trying to speak to the manager -- she's always too busy. 跟经理说是没有用的一她一直很忙。朗文写作活用〔USELESS〕Look, it's pointless us both waiting here -- I'll go and find a phone. 瞧，我们俩都在这儿等没什么意义—我去找电话。朗文写作活用〔USELESS〕Simon was probably dead, and it was pointless to think he was coming back. 西蒙很可能已经死了，认为他会回来是没有意义的。朗文写作活用〔USELESS〕The argument was completely pointless. 争吵毫无意义。朗文写作活用〔USELESS〕The company says it is pointless to compete in the air package holiday market. 该公司称，在航空包价旅游市场竞争没有意义。朗文写作活用〔USELESS〕We had to change the sheets daily, which always seemed to me to be a pointless exercise. 我们得每天换床单，我一直认为这是没有意义的。朗文写作活用〔USE〕We expend a lot of effort every day upon quite pointless activities. 我们每天都在完全无意义的事情上耗费不少精力。朗文写作活用〔behind〕I had fallen so far behind that it seemed pointless trying to catch up.我落后太多，似乎追赶下去也毫无意义。牛津高阶〔bitty〕The programme was bitty and pointless.这个计划东拼西凑，毫无意义。柯林斯高阶〔blind〕Blind faith sent thousands of people to a pointless war.盲目的信念把成千上万的人送往一场毫无意义的战争。朗文当代〔blivit〕Something annoying, superfluous, or pointless.恼人的、多余的或无意义的事美国传统〔defiance〕The demonstration is a pointless act/gesture of defiance against the government.通过示威来对抗政府是一种毫无意义的行为／姿态。剑桥高阶〔direction〕I knew it would be pointless to expect any help from his direction.我知道期望得到他的帮助是没有意义的。麦克米伦高阶〔dogmatic〕She's become so dogmatic lately that arguing with her is pointless.她最近很教条，和她争论毫无意义。韦氏高阶〔exercise〕In the end it proved a pointless exercise.最终证明这一行动毫无意义。牛津搭配〔exercise〕In the end it proved a pointless exercise.这最终证明是一项毫无意义的活动。牛津高阶〔exercise〕It's a pointless exercise.这是毫无意义的活动。朗文当代〔exercise〕The negotiations have gotten nowhere, and I see no reason to continue with this pointless exercise.谈判没有任何进展，我看就没有必要继续这项毫无意义的事项了。韦氏高阶〔get〕Their argument got to the stage of pointless bad temper.他们的争论达到了无谓吵闹的地步。英汉大词典〔grey〕Life seems grey and pointless without him.没有他，生活就显得沉闷而无意义。牛津高阶〔hypothesis〕It would be pointless to engage in hypothesis before we have the facts.在我们还没掌握事实之前瞎猜是毫无意义的。牛津高阶〔inquiry〕Inquiry into the matter is pointless - no one will tell you anything.打听这件事没有用——没有人会告诉你。剑桥高阶〔intellectualize〕She couldn't stand all that pointless intellectualizing about subjects that just didn't matter.她无法容忍对无关紧要的问题进行无意义的理论探讨。剑桥高阶〔meaningless〕The host bored his guests with a long and pointless anecdote.主人讲述的冗长而毫无意义的轶闻使客人们都厌倦了。美国传统〔more〕More discussion seems pointless.再讨论看来毫无意义。英汉大词典〔perfectly〕They made it perfectly clear that it was pointless to continue.他们非常明确地表示继续下去毫无意义。外研社新世纪〔perfectly〕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。柯林斯高阶〔pointlessly〕Violence is always pointless.暴力总是毫无意义的。柯林斯高阶〔pointlessly〕Without an audience the performance is pointless.没有观众，表演就不成其为表演了。柯林斯高阶〔pointless〕He made a pointless remark.他说了不相干的话。文馨英汉〔pointless〕I think it would be pointless to discuss this issue again.我认为再讨论这个问题没有什么用处。朗文当代〔pointless〕It is pointless to have a computer if you cannot use it.如果你不会使用，拥有一部电脑是无意义的。文馨英汉〔pointless〕It seemed pointless to continue.继续下去看来没有意义。剑桥高阶〔pointless〕It seemed pointless to go any further.继续往前看来没有意思了。英汉大词典〔pointless〕It would be pointless for us to continue the investigation.我们继续调查已经毫无意义了。韦氏高阶〔pointless〕It would be pointless to try and stop him.试图阻止他是毫无意义的。麦克米伦高阶〔pointless〕It's pointless arguing with him.和他争辩是白费口舌。剑桥高阶〔pointless〕It's pointless just waiting here, he's obviously not coming.在这里干等一点用处都没有，他显然不会来了。麦克米伦高阶〔pointless〕It's pointless telling her to clean her room – she'll never do it.叫她打扫房间毫无意义，她永远也不会去干的。朗文当代〔pointless〕Life just seemed pointless to me.生活对我来说没什么意义。朗文当代〔pointless〕She considered it pointless to plan in too much detail.她认为计划过于详细没有意义。牛津搭配〔pointless〕The film is entertaining but ultimately pointless.这部电影娱乐性较强，但说到底毫无意义。牛津搭配〔pointless〕The whole discussion was utterly pointless.整个讨论完全没有意义。牛津搭配〔pointless〕This is a pointless exercise.这个练习毫无意义。剑桥高阶〔pointless〕This renders the project pointless.这使得该项目毫无意义。牛津搭配〔pointless〕Violence is always pointless.暴力总是毫无意义。外研社新世纪〔pointless〕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。牛津高阶〔second〕It's pointless to plan a trip—first, we can't afford one, and second, we don't have time to take one.作旅行计划毫无意义：第一，我们没有钱；第二，我们没有时间。韦氏高阶〔sicken〕All decent people should be sickened by such a pointless waste of life.凡正派的人都会厌恶这样无谓地浪费生命。朗文当代〔stall〕He asked them all kinds of pointless questions, stalling for time.他向他们提了各种毫无意义的问题来拖延时间。牛津搭配〔strike〕The discussion strikes me as pointless.我看这种讨论没有意义。英汉大词典〔wet〕The ground is completely saturated: it would be pointless to plant anything.地已经浸透，种什么东西都是白搭。牛津高阶At my school we had to put up with a lot of dos and don'ts that were completely pointless.在学校里，我们不得不忍受许许多多的毫无意义的行为规范。剑桥国际If I were you I'd accept his apology, because it's pointless to carry on being angry.如果我是你，我会接受他的道歉，因为继续生气是没有意义的。剑桥国际It seemed pointless to continue.继续下去看来没有意义。剑桥国际She couldn't stand all that pointless intellectualizing about subjects that just didn't matter.她无法容忍对不重要问题进行不得要领的高谈阔论。剑桥国际The demonstration is a pointless act/gesture of defiance against (= refusal to obey) the government.这一示威游行是反抗政府的无谓举动/表态。剑桥国际The government has denounced the rumours as “idle and pointless speculation”.政府谴责这些谣言为“毫无根据、毫无意义的猜测”。剑桥国际This is a pointless exercise.这是毫无意义的锻炼。剑桥国际Throughout the course of history people have been dying in pointless wars, and they will doubtless continue to do so.整个历史进程中一直有人死于毫无意义的战争，而且无疑还会有人死下去。剑桥国际 |
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