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

• Childhood dreams are often nonsensical, ambitious, funny and strange.
  童年的梦想通常是无厘头的，野心的，有趣和奇怪的。
• I think it's all just nonsensical gibberish.
  我觉得它不过是无意义的胡言乱语。
• 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。
• This is a completely nonsensical move on fiat's part.
  菲亚特的这个举措荒谬透顶。
• He said several nonsensical things.
  他说了许多荒谬的话。
• 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。
• There were no nonsensical promises about reviving the economy.
  复苏经济的承诺是千真万确的。
• We've lost count of the times he's bored us with his nonsensical talk.
  他这种无聊话，我们不知听了有多少次。
• Hence, any content, however absurd and nonsensical, can be viewed as possible.
  因此任何内容，即使最荒谬、最无意识的东西，均可看作是可能的。
• 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。