gratuitous
英 [ɡrəˈtjuːɪtəs]
美 [ɡrəˈtuːɪtəs]
adj. 无正当理由(或目的)的; 无谓的
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- gratuitous violence on television
电视节目里无谓的暴力镜头
- gratuitous violence on television
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.- There's too much crime and gratuitous violence on TV.
电视里充斥着犯罪和无端的暴力。 - ...his insistence on offering gratuitous advice.
他坚持要提供一些无谓的建议
- There's too much crime and gratuitous violence on TV.
英英释义
adj
- without cause
- a gratuitous insult
- unnecessary and unwarranted
- a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life
- costing nothing
- complimentary tickets
- free admission
双语例句
- There's too much crime and gratuitous violence on TV.
电视里充斥着犯罪和无端的暴力。 - 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。 - Liu boss, generous, because I never showed a trace of gratuitous waste of discontent.
刘老板大度,从未因我的无端浪费表现出一丝的不满。 - But civility has been sacrificed to the gratuitous insult.
然而礼貌却沦为无端侮辱的牺牲品。 - 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”; - A gratuitous ARP request is sent on all virtual Ethernet adapters to update the ARP caches on all external switches and systems on the network.
一个ARP请求被发送到所有虚拟以太网,从而更新网络上所有外部交换机和系统上的ARP缓存。 - 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。 - 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? - 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。