senseless

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a. 无感觉的, 无意识的, 不省人事的

发音

其它 /ˈsɛnsləs/

词形变化

more senseless 比较级 most senseless 最高级

别名

sencelesse senselesse

教材释义与例句

形容词

愚蠢的;无知觉的;无意识的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Without feeling or desire to work; deprived of sensation.

    The blow to his head rendered him senseless; he didn’t awaken until he was in the ambulance.

  2. 2.

    Lacking meaning or purpose; without common sense.

    What a senseless waste of money.

  3. 3.

    Without a discernible meaning or purpose, especially of a violent or evil act.

    The school shooting was a senseless act of violence.

  4. 4.

    Without consideration, awareness or sound judgement

    He took senseless risks, not even aware of the danger he was in.

词汇关系

词源

From sense + -less. Compare Saterland Frisian sinloos (“senseless, foolish”).

来源:wiktionary