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אנגלית

useless

gb/jˈusləs/ us/jˈusləs/
A2 אנגלית
~ 2500
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective A2 property
1

Not effective or helpful

Not able to do what is needed or wanted.

תבנית שימוש: [something] is useless for [purpose]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'useless' with 'not used'. 'Useless' means it cannot help or do its job, not just that it is not being used.
מילים נרדפות
ineffective (More formal; often used in professional or technical contexts.) | worthless (Stronger negative connotation, often implying no value at all.)
הפכים
useful (Direct opposite; capable of serving a purpose or achieving a result.) | effective (Focuses on producing the intended result successfully.)
צירופים
completely useless |totally useless |prove useless |useless attempt |useless device
נושאים
daily life |evaluation |work |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • This old phone is useless now that it won't turn on.
  • The map was useless because the roads had changed.
  • Without proper training, the new software is useless to the team.
  • His advice turned out to be useless in solving the problem.
  • Carrying an umbrella was useless since it didn't rain.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • This pen is useless. It has no ink.
  • My shoes are useless in the rain.
  • The key is useless. It does not open the door.
  • The book is useless for learning English.
  • The machine is useless without electricity.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
useless
IPA
GB/jˈusləs/
US/jˈusləs/
הברות והטעמה
use - less (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (use)
צורות המילה
Adjective
  • Base: useless
משפחת מילים
Core family
use verb A1 useful adjective A2
Related words
user noun A2 usable adjective B2 usage noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
unusable adjective
Advanced or less common
usefulness noun B2 uselessness noun misuse verb B2
ביטויים

as useless as a chocolate teapot

1
/ˈæz jˈusləs ˈæz ə t͡ʃˈɔklɪt tˈipˌɑt/
idiom informal

Completely without use or value

So useless that it cannot do the job at all.

דוגמאות
  • That broken ladder is as useless as a chocolate teapot.
  • Without the right password, this computer is as useless as a chocolate teapot.

make oneself useful

1
/mˈeɪk wˌʌnsˈɛlf jˈusfəl/
fixed phrase

Do something helpful

To help by doing something needed or useful.

דוגמאות
  • If you're just standing there, you could make yourself useful and hand me those tools.
  • She decided to make herself useful by cleaning the kitchen while waiting.

serve no purpose

1
/sˈɚv nˈoʊ pˈɚpəs/
fixed phrase

Have no use or reason

To not be useful or needed for anything.

דוגמאות
  • These old files serve no purpose anymore.
  • Arguing about it will serve no purpose.
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