词汇 | valueless |
释义 | valueless adjective uk /ˈvæl.juː.ləs/ us /ˈvæl.juː.ləs/ valuelessadjective (MONEY)not worth any money: 不值钱的 We thought the chair was an antique worth a lot of money, but it turned out to be a valueless replica.我们原以为这把椅子是非常值钱的古董,但后来发现是个一文不值的复制品。 Costing little or no money affordable housing budget catchpenny chargeless cheap comp costless dirt cheap economical economically off-peak small change something something for nothingidiom super-cheap supersaver there's no such thing as a free lunchidiom ultra-cheap worthless worthlessly valuelessadjective (IMPORTANCE)not important or helpful: 不重要的;没用的;无价值的 His comments were so general that they were practically valueless.他的意见过于笼统,几乎没什么价值。 Of little or less importance be in/under someone's shadowidiom be neither here nor thereidiom big deal biggie derisory marginal meaningless meaninglessly meaninglessness mere picayune picture piddling piddly piffling unrevolutionary unserious unseriousness venial vestigial Examples of valuelessvalueless If moral accomplishments do not rise to virtuosity, they are valueless for salvation and therefore offer no reward. At a second operation, the left unifocalization was revised utilizing a 16 mm cryopreserved valueless pulmonary bifurcation homograft. He now experiences a deep pessimism concerning the value of the world, seeing it as utterly valueless and feeling contempt towards his former reverence. The first would be valueless, for it would be indistinguishable from the original sign. There are many cases of conversion of documents which are intrinsically valueless but have a value in that their possession confers rights on the holder. After emancipation such offspring were economically valueless to planters, and threatened white dominance. In his eyes, a man who is a professional fighter, a soldier and nothing else, is valueless to the state and may even endanger it. Present a valueless object sent back and accepted without a bit of blame. The psychoanalytical school, almost by definition has based itself on supra-historical assumptions which have been almost valueless in detailed analyses. A person who cannot help wanting a valueless object needs either the object or to be free of his desire for it. The constraint provides a mechanism to associate a valueless property with some subset of entities. The first requirement was for multiple deployment sites - unique datasets are valueless in traditional science, so the requirement for replicability was considered to be essential. However, the results of a long tradition of work on speech prosody in other frameworks are not valueless. Evolution of agents' decision rules results in a flight away from this currency until it eventually becomes valueless. Via the conditions described in (1*)-(4*), otherwise valueless non-personal objects can come to have real value, value that is not merely wished for or imagined. See all examples of valueless These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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