needless
gb/nˈidləs/ us/nˈidləs/
B2
Anh
~ 7600
felesleges, szükségtelen
B2
1
felesleges
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
needless [noun]; [something] is needless
We took a needless taxi ride when the office was only two blocks away.
Feleslegesen taxiztunk, pedig az iroda csak két háztömbnyire volt.
The form asks for a lot of needless information that they never use.
Az űrlap rengeteg felesleges adatot kér, amelyet aztán soha nem használnak fel.
They added needless decorations that made the design look busy.
Please avoid needless emails; put all the details in one message.
The report is full of needless detail that hides the main point.
Ví dụ cho người học
This extra work is needless.
Ez a pluszmunka felesleges.
We made a needless trip to the bank.
Feleslegesen mentünk el a bankba.
The book has many needless pages.
Do not ask needless questions in the exam.
There is a lot of needless noise in this room.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse "needless" with "useless". "Needless" means something is not necessary, while "useless" means something does not work well or has no good result. Learners may also incorrectly use *needless* as an adverb (e.g., "He spoke needless"); the correct adverb is "needlessly".
Nghĩa
not needed; unnecessary
Cụm từ đi kèm
needless to say
|needless waste
|needless expense
|needless delay
|needless paperwork
|a needless trip
Từ đồng nghĩa
unnecessary (Most direct and neutral equivalent in almost all contexts.)
|
superfluous (More formal and suggests something extra beyond what is sufficient.)
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redundant (Often used when something is repeated or no longer needed.)
Từ trái nghĩa
necessary (Describes something that must exist or happen.)
|
essential (Stronger than "necessary", for things that are very important or basic.)
Chủ đề
daily life
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Not needed; something that you do not have to do or have.
Not required, useful, or called for; unnecessary.
C1
2
szükségtelen
B2
felesleges
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
needless [negative noun]
The new policy has caused needless suffering for many families.
Az új szabályozás sok családnak okozott szükségtelen szenvedést.
We should not take needless risks with people’s safety.
Nem szabad szükségtelen kockázatot vállalnunk, ha az emberek biztonságáról van szó.
The movie was criticised for its needless violence.
Her comment caused needless hurt and tension in the team.
Good planning can prevent a lot of needless stress at work.
Ví dụ cho người học
The war created much needless pain.
A háború rengeteg szükségtelen fájdalmat okozott.
He took a needless risk with his health.
Feleslegesen kockáztatta az egészségét.
That was a needless fight between friends.
The test gave students needless stress.
We want to stop all needless deaths on the road.
Nghĩa
unnecessary and especially harmful
Cụm từ đi kèm
needless suffering
|needless cruelty
|needless violence
|needless risk
|needless death
Từ đồng nghĩa
unwarranted (Suggests something is not justified or fair, often in formal contexts.)
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avoidable (Focuses on the idea that the harm could have been prevented.)
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gratuitous (Often used for violence or insults that seem pointless or excessive.)
Từ trái nghĩa
justified (Indicates that the harm or negative effect has a good reason.)
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warranted (Formal; means that something is reasonable or deserved in the situation.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|social issues
|core_vocabulary
|health
Định nghĩa
Not needed and also causing pain, loss, or another bad result.
Unnecessary in a way that causes harm, pain, or negative effects.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
needless
IPA
GB/nˈidləs/
US/nˈidləs/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
need - less (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (need)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: needless
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
needless to say
1/nˈidləs tə sˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
of course; obviously
Used before you say something that everyone already knows or expects.
Ví dụ
- Needless to say, everyone was shocked by the news.
- Needless to say, we were very happy with the result.
- Needless to say, you will need a ticket to get in.