otiose
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) ['??t???s; '????-; -z]
- 美式音標(biāo) [???.?i.??s]
- 國際音標(biāo) ['?u?i?us, -ti-]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj. 沒有用的；不必要的；多余的；怠惰的
英漢例句
- Because he does not know the skill of fishing, light has fishing rod is otiose .
因為他不懂釣魚的技巧， 光有魚竿是沒有用的。 - In the knowledge that learned during school can say basically otiose .
在校期間學(xué)了的知識，可以說基本上沒有用的。 - Their policies are otiose, since there are better ways to help the poor, such as direct cash transfers.
ECONOMIST: Food and trade: The new Corn Laws The - Until then, the man charged with dismantling this otiose office could be seen driving happily about—who knows where to—in a plush official car.
ECONOMIST: Laughter through Italian tears
雙語例句
權(quán)威例句
詞組短語
- otiose unprofitable 沒有用的
- otiose a 不必要的
- otiose e 多余的;不必要的
- an otiose belief 無用的信仰
- an otiose undertaking 無用的承諾
短語
英英字典
- used to describe a word or phrase, or sometimes an idea, that is unnecessary or has been used several times
- serving no useful purpose