needless

needless

英 ['niːdlɪs]
　　美 ['nidləs]

adj. 不必要的，不需要的；多餘的，無用的

中文詞源：

needless 不必要的

need,需要，-less,無，沒有。

例句：

1. All this, needless to say, had been culled second-hand from radio reports.
不用說，所有這些都是從電臺報道中采集來的二手材料。

2. "I have never knowingly exposed any patient to needless risks," he said.
他說：“我從未故意將任何病人置於不必要的風險境地。”

3. Needless to say, theory and practice sometimes diverged.
不用說，理論和實踐有時候並不相符。

4. Banning smoking would save needless deaths.
禁止吸煙會免除不必要的死亡。

5. So much needless repetition makes the article long - winded.
這樣疊床架屋,文章就太羅嗦瞭.