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单词 meaningless
释义
meaningless
adjective
uk
/ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs/us
/ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs/

meaninglessadjective(NO MEANING)

having nomeaning:
无意义的
a meaningless phrase无意义的短语
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Meaning & significance
  • add
  • add up tosomething
  • backspin
  • be a badge ofsomethingidiom
  • connotate
  • connotation
  • i.e.
  • locution
  • locutionary
  • mean
  • meaningfully
  • meaningfulness
  • meaninglessly
  • purport
  • sense
  • significant
  • signification
  • signify
  • speak
  • subtext
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meaninglessadjective(NOT IMPORTANT)

having noimportanceorvalue:
没有重要性的，没有价值的
a meaninglessgesture毫无重要性的手势
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
useless
  • uselessWe have cleared out carloads of useless junk.
  • no useMoney is no use if it's just sitting there.
  • serve no purposeSuch warnings serve no purpose other than to scare the public.
  • pointlessShe sees cleaning as a pointless exercise since everything is going to get dirty again.
  • worthlessThe majority of objects in the exhibition are worthless junk.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Of little or less importance
  • be in/undersomeone'sshadowidiom
  • be neither here nor thereidiom
  • be no big dealidiom
  • biggie
  • derisory
  • lowly
  • meaninglessly
  • meaninglessness
  • mere
  • merely
  • minor
  • peripheral
  • petty
  • piffling
  • play second fiddleidiom
  • poxy
  • rinky-dink
  • secondarily
  • subordinate
  • valueless
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meaninglessly
meaninglessness
(Definition ofmeaninglessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

meaningless| American Dictionary

meaningless
adjective
us
/ˈmi·nɪŋ·lɪs/

meaninglessadjective(WITHOUT EXPRESSING)

withoutrepresentingorexpressinganything; without referring to someone or something:
Theleafletwasfullof meaninglessinformation.

meaninglessadjective(WITHOUT IMPORTANCE)

withoutpurpose;useless:
a meaninglessgesture
(Definition ofmeaninglessfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmeaningless

meaningless
I hated its commonplace chords, its oily wellsoundingness, itsmeaninglesstonelines.
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Respondents in the experiment frequently commented on whether the text they read was meaningful ormeaningless.
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In reality, this became ameaninglessdistinction when confronted with the scale of the problem.
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However, when software systems and components live and interact in an open world, the concept of flow of control becomesmeaningless.
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Anything discounted at a rate of 3-6 per cent becomesmeaninglessafter 50-100 years.
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The object is to make a work which demystifies reality, such that a purely aesthetic appreciation becomesmeaningless.
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The carnival erased social conventions by rendering themmeaningless, and this 'decontextualization' relieved individuals from responsibility for their actions.
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Thus, the humorist concludes, it ismeaninglessto attempt explanations.
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Cruel scams were played out on desperate families, withmeaninglessbut costly information peddled to them on the whereabouts of the missing.
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Disruption of these connections leads to despair, perception of life asmeaningless, and the self as powerless.
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Failing to see that what is sublime cannot be said, he attempts to capture it inmeaninglesspropositions.
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Resurrection would bemeaninglessthere, serving only to complicate the process of releasement.
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Moreover, somemeaninglessdifferences in the representation as term/environment pairs are quotiented out in the net representation, which makes the approach even simpler.
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They have the limitation that one must write down explicit functional forms to test; failure to include the true form may lead tomeaninglessresults.
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Even though most of the countries referred to here incorporate accountability into their security governance, such accountability ismeaningless.
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