otiose

英 [ˈəʊtiəʊs]

美 [ˈoʊʃioʊs]

adj.  多余的; 无用的

GRE

BNC.36738

牛津词典

adj.

• 多余的；无用的
  having no useful purpose
  1. an otiose round of meetings
     一轮无用的会议

英英释义

adj

• disinclined to work or exertion
  1. faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
  2. an indolent hanger-on
  3. too lazy to wash the dishes
  4. shiftless idle youth
  5. slothful employees
  6. the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
  Synonym:faineantindolentlazyslothfulwork-shy
• producing no result or effect
  1. a futile effort
  2. the therapy was ineffectual
  3. an otiose undertaking
  4. an unavailing attempt
  Synonym:futileineffectualunavailing
• serving no useful purpose
  1. otiose lines in a play
  2. advice is wasted words
  3. a pointless remark
  4. a life essentially purposeless
  5. senseless violence
  Synonym:pointlesspurposelesssenselesssuperfluouswasted

双语例句

• For this set work that has strong race and modern feeling want to let local piano teacher of our country and learners can accept is very to have a difficulty is also otiose.
  对于这样一套具有强烈民族性和现代感的作品，要想让我国国内的钢琴教师与学习者都能够接受是极具难度也是不必要的。
• Be here actually the algorithm that we thank a few people to offer the search engine that come out very much, although be otiose for the most part, but we should thanks likewise!
  其实在这里我们很感谢一些人提供出来的搜索引擎的算法，虽然大部分都是没有用的，但我们同样应该表示感谢！
• I feel I careful character, will let me request to work more perfect completion, so can reduce to make some otiose mistakes.
  我觉得我谨慎的个性，会让我要求工作比较完美的完成，这样可以减少犯些不必要的错误。
• Summary above I think the link PR of high quality must not have, one it just is GG measures a level, it is otiose to Baidu.
  总结以上我认为高质量的链接PR不一定要有，它只不过是GG的一个衡量标准，对百度是没有用的。
• After you are bought, you can be enmeshed inside do a few very petty alter, but these do not have an user also is otiose.
  你买回来以后，你可以沉浸到里面做一些很细小的改动，但有这些没有用户也是没有用的。
• This times is peripheral, you can choose only with peripheral right peripheral, be opposite with profundity peripheral it is otiose.
  这个时代是肤浅的，你只能选择以肤浅对肤浅，以深刻对肤浅是没有用的。
• Modern: Such questions are otiose ( Comte);
  这些问题是多余的（孔德）；
• If the again good domain name with achieve content again good formerly is not known by engine also be otiose!
  再好的原创内容再好的域名假如不被引擎知道也是没有用的！
• A futile effort; the therapy was ineffectual; an otiose undertaking; an unavailing attempt.
  无用的努力；这个治疗方法没有效果；无用的承诺；无用的尝试。
• What can the US Government do to atone its failure to safeguard and protect these Iraqi national treasures? It is otiose to say that no amount of monetary recompense to Iraq can adequately compensate it for the irreplaceable loss of its sacred cultural heritage.
  美国要如何弥补它的过失呢？伊拉克所失去的珍贵文化遗产是金钱所不能补偿的。