senseless
UK/'senslis/US
C2
Definitions
adj.
Unconscious or without feeling; lacking meaning, purpose, or good judgment.
失去知觉的；无意义的，愚蠢的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsenseroot
+
lesswithout, lacking
=senseless
Common Collocations
- 1.knocked senseless被打得不省人事
- 2.senseless violence毫无意义的暴力
- 3.senseless act愚蠢之举
- 4.beat senseless痛打至昏迷
Example Sentences
- 1.
The boxer was knocked senseless by a powerful blow to the head.
- 2.
It seems senseless to spend so much money on something you'll never use.
- 3.
The community was devastated by the senseless violence that claimed three lives.