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.
  1. He always had this inane grin...
     他总是这样傻傻地咧嘴笑。
  2. She started asking me inane questions.
     她开始问我愚蠢的问题。

英英释义

noun

• total lack of meaning or ideas
  Synonym:senselessnessmindlessnessvacuitypointlessness

双语例句

• Their statement was a downright inanity.
  他们的声明是彻头彻尾的废话。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The inanity of this is quite funny.
  此举的浅薄之处非常可笑。
• 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。
• At length, the results of investigation are like these: 1. Most students have steady moods, active sprits, harmonious relationship; But some students are always lost in anxiety, repress and inanity.
  结果如下：1、大部分学生情绪较稳定，有积极进取精神，人际关系和谐，但也有部分学生感到较焦虑、压抑和空虚。
• The mesmerizing inanity of television.
  电视糊弄人的浅薄无聊。
• 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。
• In terms of the common characters of psychological problems, this article focuses on ten kinds of mental blocks, including mental fatigue, worry for no reason, distraction, inanity, inferiority, melancholy, depression, rage, cowardice and hostility.
  本研究阐述了一般心理问题的特征及表现，并确定了心理疲劳、自卑、暴躁、消沉、分神、忧郁、空虚、无端烦恼、怯懦、敌对等10个大学生常见的一般心理问题。