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。
• 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。
• What is it but false, misleading, nonsensical claptrap to say that their interests were identical with those of their employer?
  说他们的利益和老板的利益一致，岂不是撒谎，骗人和荒谬的花言巧语吗？
• You see, all these kinds of nonsensical things.
  你们看，都是这些无聊的事！
• Don't be nonsensical! No one would agree to that suggestion.
  别瞎闹了！没人会同意那建议。
• 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。
• This is a completely nonsensical move on fiat's part.
  菲亚特的这个举措荒谬透顶。
• Their methods of assessment produce nonsensical results.
  他们的推理方法产生了荒唐的结果。
• Other equally intelligent people have argued that weighting generations equally leads to paradoxical and even nonsensical results.
  另外一些聪明人士主张未来几代人重要的说法可导致荒谬甚至愚蠢的结果。