网络释义专业释义英英释义
pointless [ 'pɔintlis ]
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adj.
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not having a point especially a sharp point
"my pencils are all pointless"
同义词： unpointed
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serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
同义词： otiose superfluous wasted
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lacking import
"a pointless remark"
同义词： purposeless senseless
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not having a point especially a sharp point
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
pointless /ˈpɔɪntlɪs/
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1.
ADJ If you say that something is pointless, you are criticizing it because it has no sense or purpose. 无意义的; 无益的 [表不满]
例：Violence is always pointless.
暴力总是毫无意义的。
例：Without an audience the performance is pointless.
没有观众，演出是没有意义的。
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2.
pointlessly ADV 无意义地
例：Chemicals were pointlessly poisoning the soil.
化学物品毫无意义地毒化着土壤。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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UNCTAD expects world output to grow by around three percent this year. That is almost one percentage point less than in 2007.
联合国贸发会议预计全球产出今年增长大约3%，将比2007年降低一个百分点。
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In January, GM had market share of 19.5%.without Saturn, Pontiac, Saab and Hummer, its share would have been 16.9% — a point less than Toyota's.
今年1月份通用汽车的销售份额为19.5%，如果不计土星、庞蒂亚克、萨博和悍马四个品牌的销量，就只剩下16.9%，比丰田低1个百分点。
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Assuming a basic scenario of global GDP growth between 2.5% and 3%, global merchandise trade could slow down to about 4.5% in 2008, or about 1 percentage point less than in 2007.
若假定2008年全球GDP增长率为2.5%到3%，那么全球货物贸易增长将减缓到4.5%，比2007年下降1个百分点。
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Supporters of college education point out that students who attend vocational schools will make less money on average.
VOA: special.2010.07.16
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When I said that questions are important and answers matter less, I am not coming from a point of relativism.
当我说问题重要而答案没那么重要时，我不是从相对论的观点来说的。
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Their GPA, or their grade point average was less than a 2.0.
他们的成绩平均绩点，或者平均分不到2.0。
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