Men born and reared upon the Bridge found life unendurably dull and inane elsewhere.
在桥上出生、长大的人,在别处发现了难以忍受的枯燥和空虚的生活。
She started asking me inane questions.
她开始问我愚蠢的问题。
They don't value what they regard as inane and pointless.
他们不屑于他们视为空无意义的东西。
She made up her mind that their lives were, though luxurious, inane.
她坚决相信,他们的生活虽然奢侈,但很空虚。
It also arranged for student exchanges and a few other such rather inane measures.
它也安排了交换生项目和其它几种诸如此类的确切地说是空洞的措施。
If that's you, pick one day a week, perhaps, to do all of your most inane tasks.
如果你属于这类人,那么可能的话,就每星期找一天来做所有最无聊的工作。
He would go to school in New Orleans and get such inane notions out of his head.
我还告诉他,我应当把这个礼拜堂拆掉;他应该去新奥尔良上学, 把他这种空洞不切实的想法从脑子里驱除出去。
I tried to block the inane chatter out of my head before the petty and the trivial.
我努力阻断我脑子以外那些无聊的想法,在它们把我逼疯之前。
We rush to fill it with inane talks and nervous gestures, and the silence loses its value.
我们迫不及待地在沉默中加入毫无意义的对话和紧张的手势,使得沉默失去了它的价值。
All this success and controversy, and he's still known worldwide for his insane, inane tweets.
这一切成就和争议,他仍然知道全世界为他疯狂的,空洞的鸣叫。
I call your bluff. You're a paladin after all. Your obsession with redemption goes beyond the inane.
我说你不过是在虚张声势罢了,你终究也只是个圣骑士,你对救赎的执着已经到了无可救药的地步。
Even inane emails from friends get ignored when I'm busy, even though I send friends lots of silly emails!
在我繁忙时,甚至把来自朋友的空洞无物的电子邮件都忽略掉,尽管我寄给了朋友们许多稀里糊涂的电子邮件!
As this was an inane and unanswerable argument Benjamin made no reply, and from that time on a chasm began to widen between them.
这一番无理之词让本杰明哑口无言。从这时起两个人之间的关系开始出现了裂痕。
"You want me to do what - skip lunch? Are you kidding?" Missing lunch to complete some inane pet project for my manager was physically upsetting.
“你想让我干什么?不吃午饭?开玩笑吧?”不吃饭也完成我项目经理的某些愚蠢的宠物项目令人沮丧。
"The qualities that make Twitter seem inane and half-baked are what makes it so powerful," says Jonathan Zittrain, a Harvard law professor who is an expert on the Internet.
“让Twitter如此强大的特质正是它表面上的空洞和不完整,”哈佛大学法学教授JonathanZittrain如是说,他同时也是互联网领域的专家。
Proof of this can be found in the weekly television program ratings that show the lack of popularity of educational programs as opposed to the appeal of the situation comedy or inane game show.
每周的电视节目评估可证实这一点:教育节目收视率低而情景喜剧和无意义的游戏却很受欢迎。
To have access to literature, world literature, was to escape the prison of national vanity, of philistinism, of compulsory provincialism, of inane schooling, of imperfect destinies and bad luck.
接触文学,接触世界文学,不啻是逃出民族虚荣心的监狱,市侩的监狱,强迫性的地方主义的监狱,愚蠢的学校教育的监狱,不完美的命运和坏运气的监狱。
To have access to literature, world literature, was to escape the prison of national vanity, of philistinism, of compulsory provincialism, of inane schooling, of imperfect destinies and bad luck.
接触文学,接触世界文学,不啻是逃出民族虚荣心的监狱,市侩的监狱,强迫性的地方主义的监狱,愚蠢的学校教育的监狱,不完美的命运和坏运气的监狱。
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