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 senseless ['senslis]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 无感觉的, 无意识的, 不省人事的



    senseless
    [ adj ]
    1. not marked by the use of reason

    2. <adj.all>
      mindless violence
      reasonless hostility
      a senseless act
    3. unresponsive to stimulation

    4. <adj.all>
      he lay insensible where he had fallen
      drugged and senseless
    5. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

    6. <adj.all>
      otiose lines in a play
      advice is wasted words
      a pointless remark
      a life essentially purposeless
      senseless violence
    7. (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

    8. <adj.all>


    Senseless \Sense"less\, a.
    Destitute of, deficient in, or contrary to, sense; without
    sensibility or feeling; unconscious; stupid; foolish; unwise;
    unreasonable.

    You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless
    things. --Shak.

    The ears are senseless that should give us hearing.
    --Shak.

    The senseless grave feels not your pious sorrows.
    --Rowe.

    They were a senseless, stupid race. --Swift.

    They would repent this their senseless perverseness
    when it would be too late. --Clarendon.
    -- {Sense"less*ly}, adv. -- {Sense"less*ness},
    n.

    1. "The decisions are the will of the majority of Americans who are fed up with the senseless, daily slaughter," Ms. Walker said.
    2. The first Israeli film on the Palestinian uprising brings three generations of Jews to the green fields of the occupied West Bank and says they failed to recognize when senseless killing becomes the norm.
    3. "I feel very sad because it's all so senseless," Mrs. Netherton said. "He was a nice guy.
    4. Lois uses Wise's flat as a brothel; Wise, on discovering, beats her senseless.
    5. Since taking up the sport in 1983, Nelson has been hooked, horned, stepped on and knocked senseless.
    6. "There must be an end to the this senseless violence tearing our communities apart," said the United Democratic Front, South Africa's largest anti-apartheid coalition, and Inkatha, a political organization of the Zulu people.
    7. Throughout history, OCD sufferers from Samuel Johnson to Howard Hughes have been slaves to the intrusive, irrational thoughts known as obsessions, and the senseless, repetitive rituals, or compulsions, that accompany them.
    8. "What kind of society tolerates this senseless violence?" he said.
    9. "This is not much money for what people here have had to endure as a result of the Yalta agreement: 45 years of absolutely senseless economic development.
    10. But it would be worse than senseless if increases were imposed when the economy is recovering and the reductions when it is close to full capacity. Yet fiscal relaxation seems highly likely.
    11. The White House today condemned the massacre of more than 200 people by government forces in Liberia as a "senseless act of terror."
    12. "Even if only a small percentage of the U.S. SIDS deaths are caused by prescription Phenergan, the increase in such deaths expected with OTC (over-the-counter) availability adds up to a senseless and avoidable tragedy," the letter said.
    13. Gollub's removal as grand dragon "points out the senseless hatred that seems to be a part of the Klan.
    14. "We abhor this senseless act of terror and call again on all sides to the conflict to refrain from inflicting violence on helpless and innocent men, women and children," Hart said.
    15. The sunlight needed is public education: that rape is a violent, senseless act against innocent victims; that it is the offender who should be blamed rather than the innocent victim.
    16. Most wars are senseless, this one more than most. Inside a makeshift feeding centre run by the Irish charity Concern hundreds of emaciated infants, muscles wasted to the bone, cling to their mothers waiting to be fed.
    17. President Zhelev called the violence a "senseless act" that could push Bulgaria toward military dictatorship.
    18. Faced with a senseless world, what is funny about additional senselessness?
    19. "Since the time of Cain and Abel, family disputes have been marked by the irrational and impulsive decisions of those involved, the fierce battles which ensue, and the senseless destruction they cause," Judge Conner wrote.
    20. Beyond that, it's senseless for governments to try to allocate the distribution of garbage.
    21. Nevertheless, some administration analysts note that Abu Nidal had a possible motive for an attack in Greece and that Monday's carnage bore his trademark of senseless slaughter.
    22. "We're in total agreement with the governors that a strike is senseless to their constituents and communities and the business climate of the coal community," Odom said from his Abingdon home.
    23. Commerce Department analyses of foreigners' cost of production are often senseless.
    24. Mattie's father, enraged that his dreams for his daughter have been thwarted, beats her senseless.
    25. He called the bombing "a barbarous and senseless attack on the community of Oshakati, achieving nothing." All those killed were civilians, Bester said.
    26. I am both attracted and repelled by them, and that is why they interest me. Stalking and killing a large wild animal is both exciting and senseless.
    27. "It would be senseless to ask questions like 'how were things in jail,'" says Mfusi.
    28. "I think the whole thing is senseless," adds deli worker Manuel Diaz, who says he prefers the new health plan because he can choose his own doctor instead of going to a Kaiser facility.
    29. At least three troopers were knocked senseless and dozens of others injured as they tried to fend off blows with shields or fled.
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