inanity
英
美
n. 空洞(虚);废话;无意义;无知;愚昧;蠢事
复数:inanities
BNC.35521 / COCA.32337
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 愚蠢的;傻的
If you describe someone's behaviour or actions asinane, you think they are very silly or stupid.- He always had this inane grin...
他总是这样傻傻地咧嘴笑。 - She started asking me inane questions.
她开始问我愚蠢的问题。
- He always had this inane grin...
英英释义
noun
- total lack of meaning or ideas
双语例句
- But the lure of audience ratings meant the show has also often descended into farcical inanity.
但为了追求收视率,导致该节目经常沦为愚蠢荒唐的闹剧。 - It was a non-tragic philosophy which though perilously near to inanity was by no means superficial.
非悲剧性的哲学,虽几乎虚无,却并不浅薄。 - There is no revenge like oblivion: burying others in the dust of their inanity.
没有什么报复手段比得上漠视:让对手埋没在自己的无知愚昧的尘埃之中。 - But maybe people simply like what they do and aren't, as some management would have you believe, asking for too much& just the elimination of a small but disproportionately powerful amount of office inanity.
但也许人们就是喜欢自己的工作而且不会要求太多(正如一些管理人希望让你相信的那样),只要去除掉办公室里为数不多却能量惊人的愚蠢行径就行。 - The mesmerizing inanity of television.
电视糊弄人的浅薄无聊。 - The inanity of the opposition between what are called contradictory notions is fully exhibited in what we may call the grandiose formula of a general law, that everything has the one and not the other of all predicates which are in such opposition.
所谓矛盾概念的对立的虚妄性充分表现在可说是普遍规律的堂皇公式上,这个公式说:每一事物对于一切对立的谓词只可具有其一,而不能具有其他。 - The inanity of their humor started to get on my nerves.
他们庸俗的幽默使我浑身不自在。 - Moreover, the practice of the city developments has indicated such a fact: over-dependent on automobile will lease life and vigour of cities, bring decline to the city, and take people to vast inanity.
并且,城市发展的实践也表明了这样一个事实:对汽车的过度依赖会削弱城市的生机与活力,加速城市的没落;也会使人产生更大的空虚感。 - Ma Bo Le refused to face the undesirable reality and refused to bear his own destiny. Feng Er Cheng Zi lived a life of inanity after consciousness.
马伯乐拒绝正视不合意的事实,拒绝承担自身命运;冯二成子生命意识觉醒后空虚度日,他们是在逃避和沉沦。 - The whole novel gives the reader a deep feeling of disillusion and exposes the darkness of the American society, the inanity of the life and the inevitable disillusion of the "American dreams".
整部作品中蕴含了深深的幻灭感,充分揭示了美国社会的黑暗、空虚的现实以及美国梦必然幻灭的结局。