needless是什么意思？

needless

英[ˈni:dləs] 美[ˈnidlɪs]

• adj. 不需要的，不必要的，无用的，多余的；
• adv. 不需要地，不必要地；
• n. 不需要，不必要；

副词：needlessly;

例句

• He got home from the party the next morning. Needless to say, his parents were furious. 他参加聚会第二天早晨才回家，不用说，他的父母大发雷霆。
• Needless to say, the students who had studied mathematics before did better in the statistics exam. 不用说，以前学过数学的学生统计学考得比较好。
• It is needless to add that you are in want of a second. 你需要一个助手, 那是不必说的。
• Comment is needless. 解释是不必要的。
• So much needless repetition makes the article long - winded. 这样叠床架屋,文章就太罗嗦了.
• Entertaining ourselves by inflicting needless pain on a fellow creature dehumanizes us. 通过其它生灵伙伴身上不必要的痛苦来娱乐自己,这让我们失去人性.
• Needless to say, nothingperseverance leadman to the way of success. 不需说, 只有毅力才能引导人迈向成功之途.
• Needless to say, Chinese prose is all consisted by Hanzi. 不用说, 中文的文章全部被构成汉字.
• All this, needless to say, had been culled second-hand from radio reports. 不用说，所有这些都是从电台报道中采集来的二手材料。
• Contested Guardianship proceedings will result in your Estate incurring needless expense. 争夺监护权的诉讼可能会产生不必要的费用,而这笔费用会在你的财产中扣除.

同义词

• adj.
  needless的同义词之：不需要的,不必要的,多余的
  unnecessary, supererogatory, redundant, unwanted, superfluous, gratuitous, unessential, useless, uncalled, dispensable, excess, pointless, unneeded, nonessential, for, wordy,
• needless的同义词之：其他释义
  extraneous, excessive,

反义词

• adj.
  needless的反义词之：不必要的;无用的
  needful,
• needless的反义词之：其他释义
  necessary, needful,

词组

• needless to say
  of course 当然

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  不需要的;不必要的
  Something that is needless is completely unnecessary.
  例句
  But his death was so needless... 但他的死太没有必要了。 'I have never knowingly exposed any patient to needless risks,' he said. 他说：“我从未故意将任何病人置于不必要的风险境地。”
• PHRASE
  不用说;不必说
  You use needless to say when you want to emphasize that what you are about to say is obvious and to be expected in the circumstances.
  例句
  Our budgie got out of its cage while our cat was in the room. Needless to say, the cat moved quicker than me and caught it. 我们的虎皮鹦鹉飞出鸟笼的时候，猫正好在室内。不用说，猫比我快，抓住了它。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  不需要的;不必要的
  It is needless to add that you are in want of a second. 你需要一个助手,那是不必说的。
  当然；不用说
  Needless to say, the students who had studied mathematics before did better in the statistics exam. 不用说，以前学过数学的学生统计学考得比较好。 He got home from the party the next morning. Needless to say, his parents were furious. 他参加聚会第二天早晨才回家，不用说，他的父母大发雷霆。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. unnecessary and unwarranted;
  "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life"