| 单词 | beside the point |
| 释义 | beside the pointnotimportant: Theexactcostis beside thepoint– what’simportantis that we get thejobdone. Examplesofbeside the pointbeside the point All talk about "internal representations" and internal or external difference registration or detection, and so on, isbesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus The author of the ransom note blaming park workers for the theft was never found and isbesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus How he feels about this custom and whether he participates in these displays isbesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus That the resulting improvised 'lecture' may not always withstand in every detail a critical post-mortem is perhapsbesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus This is wrong but alsobesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus In such cases, any talk about safeguarding their rights is usuallybesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus Besidethepointbecause in the appeal quoted above, facts are made secondary to belief, and belief is a place beyond doubt itself. From theCambridge English Corpus Questions concerning the reasons and purposes of the technological environment arebesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus But on the view under consideration here, this isbesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus Again, the historicity of these comments isbesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus From the narrator's perspective, either the notification of a mournful event or a detailed description of the nobleman's death arebesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus While the sincerity of the individual platform writers cannot be assessed, that is arguablybesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus We accept this assertion, but it isbesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus Further, appeals to the effects of the global basic structure arebesidethepointhere. From theCambridge English Corpus But this control lacks both an agent and a verb, and seems to bebesidethepoint. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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