But Mister Mindon was proud to be rich enough to have a perfectly useless room in his house.

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It's missing all this stuff, so it must be useless.

它忽略了这么多东西,所以这个模型没有任何意义

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

I think that what it would lead to would be useless votes.

我认为强制投票会产生许多无用的选票。

对于义务投票制 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Therapy for free tends to be useless therapy.

免费的心理治疗往往没有什么效果。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

All of Milton's labors in the cause of liberating England from the tyranny of monarchy had in some way - could be construed as having been useless.

弥尔顿为把英国从君主暴政解放出来,所做的努力在某种程度上,可以说是付之东流了。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

If you just scramble a sentence, it's pretty useless because the recipients are never going to be able to reverse the process.

如果你只是加密一个句子，这是毫无用处的,因为收件人没法将这个句子,反加密出来。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Hobbes wrote, "I am at the point of believing that my labors will be " as useless as the commonwealth of Plato."

贺伯斯写到，“我在此要相信,我的努力将如同,柏拉图的国家一样不具实用“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

I think for the moment it should be plain to you that this is a good way of understanding what the difference between a useful preconception and a useless preconception brought to bear on an interpretative act might consist in.

我想大家现在都能够,从这个例子中明白,解读中有益先见,和无益先见,之间的区别了。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

It's just so vague as to be useless.

只是这些观点都太过模糊，没什么用。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I am at the point of believing," he says, "that my labor will be as useless as the commonwealth of Plato," he says in a moment of sort of uncharacteristic despair, "will be as useless as the commonwealth of Plato."

我就快相信，自己所做的这一切都将是无用功,就像柏拉图所建立的理想国一样,他曾异常绝望地这样说，就像柏拉图的理想国一样毫无意义“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选