otiose

英 [ˈəʊtiəʊs]

美 [ˈoʊʃioʊs]

adj.  多余的; 无用的

GRE

BNC.36738

牛津词典

adj.

• 多余的；无用的
  having no useful purpose
  1. an otiose round of meetings
     一轮无用的会议

英英释义

adj

• disinclined to work or exertion
  1. faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
  2. an indolent hanger-on
  3. too lazy to wash the dishes
  4. shiftless idle youth
  5. slothful employees
  6. the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
  Synonym:faineantindolentlazyslothfulwork-shy
• producing no result or effect
  1. a futile effort
  2. the therapy was ineffectual
  3. an otiose undertaking
  4. an unavailing attempt
  Synonym:futileineffectualunavailing
• serving no useful purpose
  1. otiose lines in a play
  2. advice is wasted words
  3. a pointless remark
  4. a life essentially purposeless
  5. senseless violence
  Synonym:pointlesspurposelesssenselesssuperfluouswasted

双语例句

• Modern: Such questions are otiose ( Comte);
  这些问题是多余的（孔德）；
• I feel I careful character, will let me request to work more perfect completion, so can reduce to make some otiose mistakes.
  我觉得我谨慎的个性，会让我要求工作比较完美的完成，这样可以减少犯些不必要的错误。
• What can the US Government do to atone its failure to safeguard and protect these Iraqi national treasures? It is otiose to say that no amount of monetary recompense to Iraq can adequately compensate it for the irreplaceable loss of its sacred cultural heritage.
  美国要如何弥补它的过失呢？伊拉克所失去的珍贵文化遗产是金钱所不能补偿的。
• Objective To study the antitumor activity of otiose and coumarin in novobiocin.
  目的研究新生霉素的结构单元诺维糖和香豆素的抗肿瘤活性。
• DPC ( Distributed parallel computing), a studied highlight, implements HPC via cooperation of otiose CPU based on Local Area Network ( LAN).
  一个研究热点问题-分布式并行计算（DPC）是使用局域网上的闲置CPU资源协同实现的高性能计算。
• Summary above I think the link PR of high quality must not have, one it just is GG measures a level, it is otiose to Baidu.
  总结以上我认为高质量的链接PR不一定要有，它只不过是GG的一个衡量标准，对百度是没有用的。
• It is otiose to say that no amount of monetary recompense to Iraq can adequately compensate it for the irreplaceable loss of its sacred cultural heritage.
  伊拉克所失去的珍贵文化遗产是金钱所不能补偿的。
• This times is peripheral, you can choose only with peripheral right peripheral, be opposite with profundity peripheral it is otiose.
  这个时代是肤浅的，你只能选择以肤浅对肤浅，以深刻对肤浅是没有用的。
• Because of lack of circulate the accurate state judgment and the health analysis to the system, it should carry on a great deal of otiose maintain to the system equipment for safety consideration.
  由于缺乏对系统运行准确的状态判断和健康分析，出于安全的考虑，对系统设备进行了大量不必要的维修，大大提高了运行成本。
• After you are bought, you can be enmeshed inside do a few very petty alter, but these do not have an user also is otiose.
  你买回来以后，你可以沉浸到里面做一些很细小的改动，但有这些没有用户也是没有用的。