- having no purpose; not worth doing无意义的；无目标的；不值得做的
- We searched until we knew it would be pointless to continue.我们搜索又搜索，直到觉得继续下去也枉然时才罢手。🔊🔊
- Trying to foresee the future is a pointless exercise.试图预测未来是毫无意义的事。
Extra Examples- The film is entertaining but ultimately pointless.这部电影娱乐性较强，但说到底毫无意义。
- The whole discussion was utterly pointless.整个讨论完全没有意义。
- This renders the project pointless.这使得该项目毫无意义。
- I knew it was pointless expecting him to change his mind.我知道指望他改变主意是徒劳的。
- It would be pointless for both of you to work on the same thing.你们俩做同一件事是毫无意义的。
- We were expected to sit through pointless committee meetings.我们应该参加毫无意义的委员会会议。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbsadverb- absolutely
- completely
- entirely
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