otiose
UK/'әuʃiәus/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Serving no useful purpose; superfluous; lazy or idle.
无用的，多余的；懒散的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedotiroot
+
osesuffix
=otiose
Common Collocations
- 1.otiose detail多余的细节
- 2.otiose remark不必要的评论
Example Sentences
- 1.
Adding extra decorations to the package would be otiose and waste resources.