nonsensical

英 [nɒnˈsensɪkl]

美 [nɑːnˈsensɪkl]

adj.  荒谬的; 无意义的

GRE

BNC.19291 / COCA.20151

牛津词典

adj.

• 荒谬的；无意义的
  ridiculous; with no meaning

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 愚蠢的;荒唐的;瞎说的
  If you say that something isnonsensical, you think it is stupid, ridiculous, or untrue.
  1. It seemed to me that Sir Robert's arguments were nonsensical...
     在我看来，罗伯特爵士的争辩纯属瞎说。
  2. There were no nonsensical promises about reviving the economy.
     复苏经济的承诺是千真万确的。

英英释义

adj

• having no intelligible meaning
  1. nonsense syllables
  2. a nonsensical jumble of words
  Synonym:nonsense(a)
• incongruous
  1. the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
  2. that's a cockeyed idea
  3. ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
  4. a contribution so small as to be laughable
  5. it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
  6. a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
  7. her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
  Synonym:absurdcockeyedderisoryidioticlaughableludicrouspreposterousridiculous

双语例句

• I have no ground for the nonsensical vanity of fancying everybody who comes near me is in love with me.
  我没有理由想入非非，自鸣得意，以为每一个接近我的人都会爱上我。
• He found himself inventing such impressively nonsensical propositions.
  他写下了这样惹人注意的无聊话。
• Why are you wasting so much time with trivial and unimportant nonsensical things? What is you destiny?
  为何你浪费那么多时间去理会琐碎的不重要的无意义的事呢？你的天命是甚么？
• You see, all these kinds of nonsensical things.
  你们看，都是这些无聊的事！
• In the experiment, adults were given four different coloured cards and asked to associate nonsensical words with them.
  实验中，给成年人4张不同的彩色卡片，让他们自己把卡片跟没有意义的单词联系在一起。
• In fact, market prices are frequently nonsensical.
  事实上，市场经常是不合理的。
• This attitude seemed nonsensical to the general public.
  这种态度在公众看来似乎很荒唐。
• In India, regulators proposed a nonsensical plan to auction reclaimed 2G spectrum.
  在印度，监管机构提出了一个荒谬的计划，拟拍卖已收回的2G频段。
• A common view of traditional life, particularly organized religion, as primitive and nonsensical.
  一般对传统生活的看法，特别是有组织的宗教，通常被视为原始和荒谬的。
• The obvious mistakes of this novel are several nonsensical parts.
  几处明显违反常识的部分正是这部小说的硬伤。