Trying to convince a hardnosed, time-is-money employer of the value of a garden may be as pointless as preaching the value of vegetarianism to a lion.
要说服一位顽固的、坚信“时间就是金钱”的雇主,告知其绿化对于工作场所的意义,无异于对牛弹琴。
"Good academic scores, a girlfriend and bright career prospects may really have been something for my peers, but I found having it all pointless and insignificant," Zhang said.
“高学分,女朋友还有光明的职业前途或许是我的同龄人看重的东西,但是我却发现这些对我来说毫无方向毫无意义,”张说。
It's pointless unless there is a repeatable process in place to turn inspiration into financial performance.
除非有一个可重复的过程将灵感转化为财务业绩,否则这是毫无意义的。
Necktie knockers argue that a piece of fabric dangling under your chin – a trend that dates back to the 17th century – is just a pointless piece of decoration.
一味批评领带的人主张,一块悬挂在你下巴下方的布料——一个追溯到17世纪的趋势——仅仅是一个没有意义的装饰。
And, as far as the domain name parts of the bill are concerned, the approach is largely pointless from a technical perspective.
而且,就该法案所关注的域名部分来讲,这个方法从技术层面基本上是无意义的。
If you've read one of my books, thanks. I write them to be read, so without you, it would be a pointless exercise.
如果你读过我写的书,那么谢谢,写书就是为了让人读,如果没有你,那些书毫无价值。
Without these small tests, whatever they may be, life would be like a smoothly paved, straight flat road to nowhere. It would be safe and comfortable, but dull and utterly pointless.
不管这些考验是什么,如果没有它们,你的人生就会像一条不知通向何处的笔直、平坦的大路,尽管安全、舒适,但却平淡、乏味,豪无意义。
Without these small tests, whatever they may be, life would be like a smoothly paved, straight, flat road to nowhere. It would be safe and comfortable, but dull and utterly pointless.
无论这些小小的考验是什么,没有了它们,生命就像是一条不知通往何处的平坦大道,纵然安全舒适,但却了然无趣、毫无意义。
In my mind, it was pointless having a "fixed" lens when there were so many good quality zoom lenses around.
在我心目中,我认为在有着众多高质量的变焦镜头时使用“定焦”镜头是无意义的事情。
To have a goal, a destination, would be one thing, but to drown in the sheer plenitude of worlds for its own sake seemed utterly pointless.
有目标、有目的地是一回事,但是纯粹追求游历世界的数量,为了游历而游历,就毫无意义了。
She did not yield immediately: Germany would not engage in a "pointless race to spend billions", she told 1,000-odd delegates in Stuttgart.
她没有作出任何让步,她这样告诉1000余名在斯图加特的与会代表:德国不必毫无目的地将数以十亿计的资金豁出去。
Testing your site in Lynx might at first seem like a pointless exercise-after all, just about any person visiting your site is going to have access to a modern graphical browser.
使用Lynx测试站点乍一看似乎毫无意义—毕竟,访问您的站点的任何人都倾向于使用流行的图形化浏览器。
There are a number of possible improvements to Flex and AIR, but many of the constraints are necessary and would be very difficult to overcome, so wishing would be pointless.
Flex和AIR有许多可能提高之处,但是许多现有的约束是必要的而且非常难以克服的,所以单纯的愿望是没有意义的。
As Clint warns you do have be on the lookout for cheaters (perhaps doing trivial and pointless checkins every hour) and reset the points every so often to given everyone a chance to win eventually.
Clint警告说,你必须要注意那些出千的(每小时检入一些细小琐碎的、无意义的东西),而且要常常重置积分,让每个人都有机会胜利。
He homed on a pointless quarrel when we discussed the plan of cooperation.
在讨论我们双方的合作方案时,他把讨论引入了无谓的争吵。
On one hand, it is pointless to provide a solution that is so high level that the customer fails to comprehend and develop confidence in you.
一方面,提供一个过于粗略的解决方案是毫无意义的,不但无法使客户理解其内容,而且也不能使客户提高对您的信心。
Necktie knockers argue that a piece of fabric dangling under your chin - a trend that dates back to the 17th-century - is just a pointless piece of decoration.
那些反对领带的人认为,一块布料悬挂在你的下巴下仅仅是一个毫无意义的装饰-这一趋势可以追溯到17世纪。
Given that the court's success has been psychological-that of creating a united moral front against certain actions-a pointless row would be worse than a waste of breath.
考虑到国际刑事法庭的成功是心理上的,即创建反对某些行为的联合道德阵线,无意义的争执比浪费口舌还糟糕。
While this may seem initially pointless, it is a step in the process of mapping out as many things as possible in our black back of legacy code.
尽管这一开始看起来似乎漫无目的,但这是将我们的遗留代码黑幕中的秘密尽可能地展现出来的过程的一个步骤。
Although publishers welcome the revenues this outdated rule brings, it is a pointless expense for companies which, like Epirus, make all their figures available on the Internet.
尽管出版商欢迎这种旧式的规定带来的收入,但这对于像伊庇鲁斯这样所有的数据都在互联网上可用的公司来说是无谓支出。
It is pointless to forge ahead and try to build a SOAP request until the pre-processor can accurately extract all relevant information from the export file.
除非预处理程序能够准确地从导出文件中抽取所有相关的信息,否则继续尝试建立SOAP请求没有什么意义。
And part of the outcome of this gamble depends on whether voters perceive Republican opposition as a principled stand against pointless spending, or an example of simple obstructionism.
这场赌博的结局还在一定程度上取决于选民究竟是会把共和党的反对看作是坚持原则、和无谓支出做斗争,还是存心在这里搅局。
There are a huge number of these environment variables; many of them are recondite variables intended for debugging, and it's pointless to try to list them all.
这样的环境变量数不胜数;对调试来说它们很多都是晦涩的变量,并且将它们全部列出也是无济于事的。
Judging an app based on what REST constraints it supports and not based on whether it chose the right constraints to meet the desired quality attributes is a pointless exercise.
根据应用所支持的REST限制,而非它有没有选择正确的限制来满足其应该的质量属性,这种判断是毫无意义的。
Peel off worn out labels, break some pointless rules, find new ways to do things and new things to do, and while you're at it, leave a few of those problems from the past in the dust.
剥去磨损的标签,打破毫无意义的规则,找到新的工作方式和新的事情。如果你那么做的话,就能够把过去的问题抛到九霄云外。
“The Green Hornet” is not terrible, just pointless, and it offers further proof that superheroism is, at least for now, pretty well tapped out as a vein of lucrative pop-cultural bounty.
总的来说,青蜂侠不怎么令人讨厌,只是没有什么水分。它充分证明了超级英雄系列电影,至少在现在,是追逐超额利润的流行文化的产物。
“The Green Hornet” is not terrible, just pointless, and it offers further proof that superheroism is, at least for now, pretty well tapped out as a vein of lucrative pop-cultural bounty.
总的来说,青蜂侠不怎么令人讨厌,只是没有什么水分。它充分证明了超级英雄系列电影,至少在现在,是追逐超额利润的流行文化的产物。
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