(adj.) lacking in usefulness or value; 'a worthless idler' .
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双语例句
I don't wish to throw away my time and trouble on an offering you would deem worthless. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
You will kill off Pilar, Anselmo, Agustín, Primitivo, this jumpy Eladio, the worthless gypsy and old Fernando, and you won't get your bridge blown. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
No one had ever carried the hay away and the four seasons that had passed had flattened the cocks and made the hay worthless. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
Many exotic plants have pollen utterly worthless, in the same condition as in the most sterile hybrids. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
He has already turned his state-room into a museum of worthless trumpery, which he has gathered up in his travels. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
For many years old and worn out rubber goods were thrown away as worthless. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
They are worthless. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
I thought you a broken toy that had lasted its time; a worthless spangle that was tarnished, and thrown away. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
I am as worthless a dog as you will find, except that I am not false—not false. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
Even the olive and the cactus, those fast friends of a worthless soil, had almost deserted the country. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
How worthless to them will seem the honours and glories of the den! 柏拉图.理想国.
In colonial times, every family made its own supply of soap, utilizing, for that purpose, household scraps often regarded by the housekeeper of to-day as worthless. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
On the other hand, they are worthless for cell growth and repair, and if we limited our diet to carbohydrates, we should be like a man who had fuel but no engine capable of using it. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
The fire was smoking and Pilar called to Maria, Blow up the fire, worthless one. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
De Hamal is most worthless, yet I fear he pleases her: wretched delusion! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Everything being hollow and worthless, she had missed nothing and sacrificed nothing. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
The gypsy is worthless although his intentions are good. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
It is for the most worthless of all purposes, too, that they are taxed in this manner. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Certainly it was not worth being delayed by something so sad and ugly and apparently worthless. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
In the United States, approximately two fifths of the land area is so dry as to be worthless for agricultural purposes unless artificially watered. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
I had heard him call them his treasures: as I picked them up, cracked and worthless, my hand trembled. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Charles Goodyear took this nearly worthless material, and made of it, as Parton said in 1865--not a new material merely, but a new class of materials, applicable to a thousand divers uses. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
In all cases positive palaeontological evidence may be implicitly trusted; negative evidence is worthless, as experience has so often shown. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Hence the elimination of the worthless gangue by concentration of the iron particles associated with it, seemed to be the only solution of the problem. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Votes in themselves are worthless things. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Local aid is always either worthless or else biassed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
What a vast profusion of good things upon a useless life and a worthless liver! 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Material treated in this way is thoroughly bleached, but is at the same time rotten and worthless. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.