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gratuitous

英 [ɡrəˈtjuːɪtəs]

美 [ɡrəˈtuːɪtəs]

adj.  无正当理由(或目的)的; 无谓的

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Collins.1 / BNC.18672 / COCA.16720

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 无正当理由(或目的)的;无谓的
      done without any good reason or purpose and often having harmful effects
      1. gratuitous violence on television
        电视节目里无谓的暴力镜头

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 无理由的;不必要的;无缘无故的
      If you describe something asgratuitous, you mean that it is unnecessary, and often harmful or upsetting.
      1. There's too much crime and gratuitous violence on TV.
        电视里充斥着犯罪和无端的暴力。
      2. ...his insistence on offering gratuitous advice.
        他坚持要提供一些无谓的建议

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • But civility has been sacrificed to the gratuitous insult.
      然而礼貌却沦为无端侮辱的牺牲品。
    • The people who have made important or outstanding contributions to the state or to the public, and the people who implement the inter-governmental agreements on gratuitous aids;
      对国家及社会等有重大或突出贡献的人员以及执行政府间无偿援助协议的人员。
    • To confuse intelligence and dislocate sentiment by gratuitous fictions is a short-sighted way ofpursuing happiness.
      以无理的幻想混淆智力,弄乱正常的情感是一种短视的追求幸福的方法。
    • It does not cover bonuses and allowances of gratuitous nature, end of year payment and payments in kind.
      但不包括属赏赠性质的花红及津贴、年终酬金及实物津贴。
    • You can go on or you can go off and actually, how about some gratuitous use of technology?
      你可以自由的开或者关,你认为这种有必要使用这种技术么?
    • According to our daily experiences of using the internet, we can also confirm that the visitation of many websites from here in China has been subject to gratuitous prohibition.
      根据我们日常的上网经验,我们也确认很多网站的访问在国内受到了无端禁止。
    • I usually only undertake gratuitous speaking assignments if they fall into one of two categories: either the sponsor is a charity where I have some connection; or the occasion is directly relevant to my work.
      我通常只接受无偿的演讲任务,前提是它们属于下列两类之一:要么主办方是一家与我有联系的慈善机构,要么这个活动与我的工作直接相关。
    • This film director has always had a predilection for gratuitous violence.
      这位电影导演一直偏好天生的暴力。
    • I told Miyazaki I love the "gratuitous motion" in his films;
      我告诉宫崎骏我喜欢他电影里的“无缘无故的动作”;
    • Gratuitous boasting of cosmic achievements while there is poverty and destruction at home.
      周围是铺天盖地的对全宇宙最高成就的吹嘘,而现实中的贫穷和堕落却随处可见。