frivolous

1. ADJ If you describe someone as frivolous, you mean they behave in a silly or light-hearted way, rather than being serious and sensible. 輕率的

I just decided I was a bit too frivolous to be a doctor. 我只是認(rèn)定自己有點兒太輕率，不適合當(dāng)醫(yī)生。

2. ADJ If you describe an activity as frivolous, you disapprove of it because it is not useful and wastes time or money. 無用的[表不滿]

The group says it wants politicians to stop wasting public money on what it believes are frivolous projects. 該團(tuán)體說他們希望政客們停止在該團(tuán)體認(rèn)為無用的項目上浪費公款。