nonsensical
英 [nɒn'sensɪk(ə)l]
美[nɑn'sɛnsɪkl]
- adj. 无意义的;荒谬的
英英释意
- 1. completely devoid of wisdom or good sense;
- "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"
- "that's a cockeyed idea"
- "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"
- "a contribution so small as to be laughable"
- "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"
- "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"
- "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
- 2. having no intelligible meaning;
- "nonsense syllables"
- "a nonsensical jumble of words"
英文词源
- nonsensical (adj.)
- 1650s, from nonsense + -ical. Related: Nonsensically.
考试真题
- Think of a 3-year-old lost in the pleasures of finding out what he can and cannot sink in the bathtub, a 5-year- old beside herself with the thrill of putting together strings of nonsensical words with her best friends, or an 11-year-old completely absorbed in a fascinating comic strip.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- Think of a 3-year-old lost in the pleasures of finding out what he can and cannot sink in the bathtub, a 5-year-old beside herself with the thrill of putting together strings of nonsensical words with her best friends, or an 11-year-old completely absorbe
2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
实用场景例句
- It seemed to me that Sir Robert's arguments were nonsensical...
- 在我看来,罗伯特爵士的争辩纯属瞎说。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There were no nonsensical promises about reviving the economy.
- 复苏经济的承诺是千真万确的。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- We must develop enough inner strength to prevent other people's nonsense from making us nonsensical ourselves.
- 我们必须培养足够的内在力量,以防止别人荒谬的言行让我们也变得荒谬起来.
期刊摘选
- These objections are nonsensical.
- 这些反对的理由是无稽之谈.
期刊摘选
- Under the influence of nitrous oxide , he found himself writing such impressively nonsensical propositions.
- 在笑气影响下, 他写下了这样惹人注意的无聊话.
辞典例句
- What John talks is boastful and nonsensical in a fashion.
- 约翰的谈话有几分瞎吹胡说.
期刊摘选
- And because they think only of Joe Smith , they end by advocating reactionary and nonsensical policies.
- 正因为他们只想到张三, 他们为此所鼓吹的便成了倒行逆施的荒谬政策.
期刊摘选
- Being brought up a Catholic and questioning the nonsensical creation theory, it was exciting.
- 激动人心的是,书中提出了一个包罗万象的理论, 并且质疑荒谬的创造说.
期刊摘选
- This seems like a nonsensical rule and one that many modern browsers deliberately ignore.
- 这似乎是一个没有意义的规则,而且许多现代浏览器故意忽略了这个规则.
期刊摘选
- Cultural orientations can make a direct translation nonsensical.
- 不同的文化价值取向可以使直译变成胡说八道.
期刊摘选
- But it is nonsensical to reckon national income or national wealth.
- 但是,要计算国民所得或国民财富,那就毫无意义.
期刊摘选
- In fact, market prices are frequently nonsensical.
- 事实上, 市场经常是不合理的.
期刊摘选
- Incidentally , it is just nonsensical to talk of fattening food.
- 同样,如果讨论什么“增肥”食物, 那也是废话.
辞典例句
- A common view of traditional life, particularly organized religion, as primitive and nonsensical.
- 一般对传统生活的看法, 特别是有组织的宗教, 通常被视为原始和荒谬的.
期刊摘选
- God is a nonsensical monster.
- 上帝是种荒谬透顶的胡说.
期刊摘选
- But perhaps not as nonsensical as some of the other weird stuff out there.
- 上述观点也许还没有其他一些事情荒谬.
期刊摘选
- But this doesn't mean you have to remember 50 completely unrelated nonsensical things.
- 但这也不是意味着你需要记住50个毫无关联的密码.
期刊摘选
- The obvious mistakes of this novel are several nonsensical parts.
- 几处明显违反常识的部分正是这部小说的硬伤.
期刊摘选
- Of course, the popular justification of war loans is nonsensical.
- 当然, 通常对于战债的辩护是无意义的.
期刊摘选
- He found himself inventing such impressively nonsensical propositions.
- 他写下了这样惹人注意的无聊话.
辞典例句
- He said several nonsensical things.
- 他说了许多荒谬的话.
辞典例句
- Despite scepticism, founder Trent Huang was nonsensical and confident about his company.
- 不过, 创办人黄川却满是严肃和自信.
期刊摘选
- It seemed to me that Sir Robert's arguments were nonsensical.
- 在我看来,罗伯特爵士的争辩纯属瞎说。
辞典例句
- It seemed to me that Sir Robert's arguments were nonsensical.
- 在我看来,罗伯特爵士的争辩纯属瞎说。
柯林斯例句
- There were no nonsensical promises about reviving the economy.
- 复苏经济的承诺是千真万确的。
柯林斯例句