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Definition of senseless in English: senselessadjective ˈsɛnsləsˈsɛnsləs 1often as complement (of a person) unconscious. (人) 无意识的;无知觉的 the attack left a policeman beaten senseless 攻击中一名警察被打昏。 Example sentencesExamples - Wilfred had screamed Cora's name, and she'd flown down the stairs to find Wilfred holding a senseless Jane in his arms.
- Your blows, and those of the army, will knock them senseless, destabilise them, and send them to their death.
- And, by the way, if the Moroccan restaurant doesn't knock you senseless you need surgery.
- My brain was having trouble communicating with my body apparently, because instead of moving away and knocking this random guy senseless, it was responding to his attentions, sinking further into his embrace.
- Then, when Collins knocked Sharpe senseless, Flatley kicked the penalty and Australia led 10-0 with 23 minutes gone.
- When he refused, she grabbed the phone but was knocked senseless by her angry husband.
- I tried to escape later by crawling away, and was kicked until I was senseless.
- Sean pistol-whipped the man, knocking him senseless.
- Indeed, I felt I was well on my way to becoming my company's lightweight champion, when I was knocked senseless by a lucky punch in the second round of my first fight.
- But then again, neither is seeing players earn multimillion-dollar contracts for knocking people senseless on 16 weekends of the year.
- Eva, Lucas, and Aelex exchanged glances then trotted over to the gate, but not before Aelex knocked Mariposa senseless with a snow ball.
- The result is a less lethal explosion that will knock people senseless, injure and scare the hell out of them, but not necessarily kill them.
- The first guard had just begun to get up, when his large gun picked itself up, swinging through the air to collide with the back of a third guard's misshapen head, knocking him senseless.
- I was momentarily concerned that one of the brawlers in the Boar might have knocked him senseless, but on questioning the barman I was informed that his only enemy that night had been the wine.
- The weapon flew through the air, its hilt colliding with Sicirin's forehead, knocking him senseless as the sword clattered to the floor beside him.
- And besides, short of knocking him senseless with a piece of plank, Michael doubted he could convince the other man to leave his side.
- When the other thief noticed her sword flashing toward his friend, he hit her hard across the back of her head once more, nearly knocking her senseless with the force of the blow.
- Strangely enough, the man recovered quickly, and punched Sean, knocking him senseless, and then tore down the alley.
- Although expected, the stench of mothballs nearly knocked us all senseless as we entered the small, stuffy hall which only grew smaller as we all piled in with our bags.
- In a little we had the senseless man stretched on a sofa in the library.
Synonyms unconscious, out cold, out, cold, stunned, numb, numbed, insensible, insensate, comatose, knocked out, out for the count informal KO'd, kayoed, laid out, dead to the world, out like a light British informal spark out rare soporose, soporous - 1.1 Incapable of sensation.
无知觉的 the latch was too tight for his stiff and senseless fingers Example sentencesExamples - Blake, his throat constricted too much to talk, nodded and took the paper with senseless fingers, feeling some sort of overwhelming depression begin to rise up from his stomach.
- With shaky hands she took the shampoo and soap, his fingers senseless.
- He heaved in another deep breath, exhaled shakily, and picked up the card with somewhat senseless fingers.
- My hands didn't want to work, my fingers utterly senseless, and when someone started to haul the line in the wet hemp simply started slipping through my fingers.
Synonyms deprived of sensation, without feeling, numbed, benumbed, dead, deadened, desensitized, insensible, insensate, unfeeling
2Lacking common sense; wildly foolish. 无理性的;愚蠢的 it was as senseless as crossing Death Valley on foot 这就像徒步穿越死亡谷一样愚蠢。 Example sentencesExamples - It was only foolish and harmful to consider such senseless things.
- She continued to scream senseless sentences, with that same meaning behind them.
- His common complaint was the conversation was senseless.
- Happiness is not senseless, mindless, silly, stupid, corny, cheesy or unimportant.
- The chatter of Farash and the others seemed as senseless as the idiotic quacking of ducks, and yet at the same moment, they all seemed to be an integral part of the great design of things.
- Into those woods the hero stumbled, stupid if not senseless.
- He'd gone along on their senseless, asinine prowl, ignoring them the whole way, hating what he was surrounded by and hating himself for reasons he could no longer understand.
- He had always been fascinated by the senseless complexity of its floor plan, the illogical sequence of nearly identical spaces.
- There was a time when the man could crack a joke, though there was never anything he found funnier than man's futile quest for meaning in a hopeless, senseless world.
- After three nights with no sleep and the fear of losing everything, your senseless, stupid act was the last straw.
- It defends and justifies actions that are politically stupid and senseless, and which lure politically naive young people into a trap, in which they can easily be criminalised.
- He rebels by breaking free of the role by doing senseless, insane things despite his obvious talent.
- But I live in a country ridden with religious overtures in every facet of life, of silly, stupid superstitions, traditions and beliefs that are senseless and illogical.
- Many other females made him irritable because of their continuous idle chatter and senseless conversation.
- During 2003, we must pass meaningful legislation in Congress to stop senseless lawsuits.
Synonyms pointless, futile, hopeless, fruitless, useless, needless, wasted, in vain, unavailing, aimless, idle, to no purpose, purposeless, worthless, meaningless, valueless, unproductive, unprofitable absurd, foolish, mad, insane, asinine, moronic, imbecilic, nonsensical, stupid, idiotic, silly, irrelevant, footling, fatuous, hollow, inane, ridiculous, ludicrous, mindless, unintelligent, unwise, irrational, illogical informal daft - 2.1 (especially of violent or wasteful action) without discernible meaning or purpose.
(尤指暴力或浪费行为)无意义的 in Vietnam I saw the senseless waste of human beings 在越南我看到了人力的无谓浪费。 Example sentencesExamples - This was such a senseless act of violence perpetrated upon a great talent and a great man.
- I deeply resent the obvious and senseless waste of resources in having five public employees at court for a whole day, particularly as my council tax payments are funding this extravagance.
- Thus, the occasional dutiful songs in which a rapper urges men to take responsibility for their kids or laments senseless violence are mere garnish.
- Besides endangering a unique national resource, the bison slaughter program is a senseless waste of taxpayers' money.
- Do diplomat's kids get together at the University to go and commit violent, senseless crimes?
- However, we have still seen a senseless waste of life in the past year with five people killed on the roads.
- Now the violence just seems senseless - a tit-for-tat exchange that nobody can justify.
- The EU Chemicals Directive is probably one of the most senseless wastes of time and effort ever.
- With all the senseless violence human beings inflict on each other, we can all use a little more beauty in our lives.
- Short said he and his family were struggling to come to terms with the violent, senseless nature of their son's death, coupled with signs of his swift descent into drug addiction.
- The senseless waste of human life is graphically depicted as soldiers on both sides, fearful and mistrustful of themselves as much as each other, slaughter one another in the killing fields of Bangladesh.
- It was a senseless waste of human life and a total failure.
- I mean, sure, it's good to have some mystery, but waiting around forever wondering if you should make your move is just a senseless waste of time!
- It is popularly held that Stewart retired in disgust at the senseless waste of it all but it's something he now denies.
- Catholic and Protestant, mainly young people, held the vigil to show their revulsion at a senseless waste of a life.
- To lose her in such violent, senseless circumstances thousands of miles from home can only heighten their anguish.
- While such commitment may be deserving of respect, it does not make that death any more than a senseless waste.
- Those fine words a product of the confluence of cultures, building upon so much carnage, so much misunderstanding, so much senseless waste.
- ‘It is not enough to talk of senseless hatred, senseless violence or senseless evil, no matter how hard it may be for us to understand,’ he said.
- After seeing someone close to him die as the victim of senseless, eminently preventable violent crime, he vows to protect the innocent, keeping the same fate from befalling others.
Definition of senseless in US English: senselessadjectiveˈsensləsˈsɛnsləs 1often as complement (of a person) unconscious. (人) 无意识的;无知觉的 the attack left a policeman beaten senseless 攻击中一名警察被打昏。 Example sentencesExamples - I was momentarily concerned that one of the brawlers in the Boar might have knocked him senseless, but on questioning the barman I was informed that his only enemy that night had been the wine.
- Eva, Lucas, and Aelex exchanged glances then trotted over to the gate, but not before Aelex knocked Mariposa senseless with a snow ball.
- Wilfred had screamed Cora's name, and she'd flown down the stairs to find Wilfred holding a senseless Jane in his arms.
- Your blows, and those of the army, will knock them senseless, destabilise them, and send them to their death.
- And besides, short of knocking him senseless with a piece of plank, Michael doubted he could convince the other man to leave his side.
- The first guard had just begun to get up, when his large gun picked itself up, swinging through the air to collide with the back of a third guard's misshapen head, knocking him senseless.
- Sean pistol-whipped the man, knocking him senseless.
- I tried to escape later by crawling away, and was kicked until I was senseless.
- And, by the way, if the Moroccan restaurant doesn't knock you senseless you need surgery.
- The weapon flew through the air, its hilt colliding with Sicirin's forehead, knocking him senseless as the sword clattered to the floor beside him.
- When he refused, she grabbed the phone but was knocked senseless by her angry husband.
- In a little we had the senseless man stretched on a sofa in the library.
- Then, when Collins knocked Sharpe senseless, Flatley kicked the penalty and Australia led 10-0 with 23 minutes gone.
- The result is a less lethal explosion that will knock people senseless, injure and scare the hell out of them, but not necessarily kill them.
- Strangely enough, the man recovered quickly, and punched Sean, knocking him senseless, and then tore down the alley.
- Although expected, the stench of mothballs nearly knocked us all senseless as we entered the small, stuffy hall which only grew smaller as we all piled in with our bags.
- But then again, neither is seeing players earn multimillion-dollar contracts for knocking people senseless on 16 weekends of the year.
- My brain was having trouble communicating with my body apparently, because instead of moving away and knocking this random guy senseless, it was responding to his attentions, sinking further into his embrace.
- Indeed, I felt I was well on my way to becoming my company's lightweight champion, when I was knocked senseless by a lucky punch in the second round of my first fight.
- When the other thief noticed her sword flashing toward his friend, he hit her hard across the back of her head once more, nearly knocking her senseless with the force of the blow.
Synonyms unconscious, out cold, out, cold, stunned, numb, numbed, insensible, insensate, comatose, knocked out, out for the count - 1.1 Incapable of sensation.
无知觉的 the latch was too tight for his stiff and senseless fingers Example sentencesExamples - He heaved in another deep breath, exhaled shakily, and picked up the card with somewhat senseless fingers.
- My hands didn't want to work, my fingers utterly senseless, and when someone started to haul the line in the wet hemp simply started slipping through my fingers.
- With shaky hands she took the shampoo and soap, his fingers senseless.
- Blake, his throat constricted too much to talk, nodded and took the paper with senseless fingers, feeling some sort of overwhelming depression begin to rise up from his stomach.
Synonyms deprived of sensation, without feeling, numbed, benumbed, dead, deadened, desensitized, insensible, insensate, unfeeling
2Lacking common sense; wildly foolish. 无理性的;愚蠢的 it was as senseless as crossing Death Valley on foot 这就像徒步穿越死亡谷一样愚蠢。 Example sentencesExamples - She continued to scream senseless sentences, with that same meaning behind them.
- The chatter of Farash and the others seemed as senseless as the idiotic quacking of ducks, and yet at the same moment, they all seemed to be an integral part of the great design of things.
- There was a time when the man could crack a joke, though there was never anything he found funnier than man's futile quest for meaning in a hopeless, senseless world.
- After three nights with no sleep and the fear of losing everything, your senseless, stupid act was the last straw.
- It was only foolish and harmful to consider such senseless things.
- He had always been fascinated by the senseless complexity of its floor plan, the illogical sequence of nearly identical spaces.
- Many other females made him irritable because of their continuous idle chatter and senseless conversation.
- Into those woods the hero stumbled, stupid if not senseless.
- But I live in a country ridden with religious overtures in every facet of life, of silly, stupid superstitions, traditions and beliefs that are senseless and illogical.
- During 2003, we must pass meaningful legislation in Congress to stop senseless lawsuits.
- It defends and justifies actions that are politically stupid and senseless, and which lure politically naive young people into a trap, in which they can easily be criminalised.
- His common complaint was the conversation was senseless.
- Happiness is not senseless, mindless, silly, stupid, corny, cheesy or unimportant.
- He'd gone along on their senseless, asinine prowl, ignoring them the whole way, hating what he was surrounded by and hating himself for reasons he could no longer understand.
- He rebels by breaking free of the role by doing senseless, insane things despite his obvious talent.
Synonyms pointless, futile, hopeless, fruitless, useless, needless, wasted, in vain, unavailing, aimless, idle, to no purpose, purposeless, worthless, meaningless, valueless, unproductive, unprofitable - 2.1 (especially of violent or wasteful action) without discernible meaning or purpose.
(尤指暴力或浪费行为)无意义的 in Vietnam I saw the senseless waste of human beings 在越南我看到了人力的无谓浪费。 Example sentencesExamples - The EU Chemicals Directive is probably one of the most senseless wastes of time and effort ever.
- Catholic and Protestant, mainly young people, held the vigil to show their revulsion at a senseless waste of a life.
- After seeing someone close to him die as the victim of senseless, eminently preventable violent crime, he vows to protect the innocent, keeping the same fate from befalling others.
- ‘It is not enough to talk of senseless hatred, senseless violence or senseless evil, no matter how hard it may be for us to understand,’ he said.
- While such commitment may be deserving of respect, it does not make that death any more than a senseless waste.
- The senseless waste of human life is graphically depicted as soldiers on both sides, fearful and mistrustful of themselves as much as each other, slaughter one another in the killing fields of Bangladesh.
- Thus, the occasional dutiful songs in which a rapper urges men to take responsibility for their kids or laments senseless violence are mere garnish.
- Short said he and his family were struggling to come to terms with the violent, senseless nature of their son's death, coupled with signs of his swift descent into drug addiction.
- Those fine words a product of the confluence of cultures, building upon so much carnage, so much misunderstanding, so much senseless waste.
- I mean, sure, it's good to have some mystery, but waiting around forever wondering if you should make your move is just a senseless waste of time!
- Do diplomat's kids get together at the University to go and commit violent, senseless crimes?
- With all the senseless violence human beings inflict on each other, we can all use a little more beauty in our lives.
- I deeply resent the obvious and senseless waste of resources in having five public employees at court for a whole day, particularly as my council tax payments are funding this extravagance.
- It was a senseless waste of human life and a total failure.
- Besides endangering a unique national resource, the bison slaughter program is a senseless waste of taxpayers' money.
- To lose her in such violent, senseless circumstances thousands of miles from home can only heighten their anguish.
- It is popularly held that Stewart retired in disgust at the senseless waste of it all but it's something he now denies.
- This was such a senseless act of violence perpetrated upon a great talent and a great man.
- Now the violence just seems senseless - a tit-for-tat exchange that nobody can justify.
- However, we have still seen a senseless waste of life in the past year with five people killed on the roads.
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