gratuitous

美 [ɡrəˈtuːɪtəs]英 [ɡrəˈtjuːɪtəs]
  • adj.无偿的;无谓的;无正当理由(或目的)的

派生词: gratuitously adv.

gratuitousgratuitous

adj.

disapproving无正当理由(或目的)的;无谓的
done without any good reason or purpose and often having harmful effects

gratuitous violence on television

电视节目里无谓的暴力镜头

unnecessary

gratuitous

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  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 无理由的;不必要的;无缘无故的
    If you describe something as gratuitous, you mean that it is unnecessary, and often harmful or upsetting.

    There's too much crime and gratuitous violence on TV.

    电视里充斥着犯罪和无端的暴力。

  • They wanted me to change the title to something less gratuitously offensive.

    他们希望我将题目修改一下,以免显得太过冒犯。

adj

1
without cause
a gratuitous insult
2
unnecessary and unwarranted
a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life
Synonym: needless uncalled-for
3
costing nothing
complimentary tickets
free admission
Synonym: complimentary costless free gratis(p)

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  1. There 's too much crime and gratuitous violence on TV .

    电视里充斥着犯罪和无端的暴力。

  2. Gratuitous Arrogance in thoughts & Comments on Volume One of Chinese Ideological History

    思想的无端骄傲&评《中国思想史》第一卷

  3. No RIPE development is gratuitous , it must be paid accordingly .

    任何资源开发利用都不是无偿的,必须付出一定的代价。

  4. The land was basically for gratuitous utility and could not present the price of land .

    中国以计划经济为主导,土地基本无偿使用,并不能体现土地的价值。

  5. It 's not a gratuitous failure and makes enough sense to see to the end .

    没有无缘无故的失败,我们可以看到它的结局。

  6. There 's too much gratuitous violence in the film .

    电影中有太多无端的暴力。

  7. False message : Gratuitous public displays of affection are proof of a strong relationship

    错误讯息:无故当众示爱是关系密切的证明

  8. Her advice was quite gratuitous , I can think for myself .

    她给的建议极为不实际,我只有自己想办法。

  9. And bonus points for the gratuitous rock reference .

    而额外的重点就是无价的摇滚精神。

  10. You can go on or you can go off and actually , how about some gratuitous use of technology ?

    你可以自由的开或者关,你认为这种有必要使用这种技术么?

  11. This film director has always had a predilection for gratuitous violence .

    这位电影导演一直偏好天生的暴力。

  12. Strengthening of cost accounting and management of nonprofit organizations ; Principal-Agent Relation in the Organization for Gratuitous Services

    非盈利组织也应加强成本核算与管理无偿服务非营利组织中的委托-代理关系

  13. Were it not for your gratuitous interference , the children would have quickly settled their dispute .

    要不是你多余的干涉,孩子们很快就会停止争论的。

  14. I told Miyazaki I love the " gratuitous motion " in his films ;

    我告诉宫崎骏我喜欢他电影里的“无缘无故的动作”;

  15. that we would have no gratuitous violence .

    我们将摒弃无端的暴力。

  16. If the cosmic resonance is gratuitous , the author is writing through his hat .

    如果说扯上天文学词汇并非出于必要,那么这句话的作者就是在瞎扯。

  17. The author falsely depends on gratuitous assumption that .

    作者错误地依靠无根据的假设。

  18. I did not want to be singled out for gratuitous punishment .

    我不愿意叫她提溜出来遭受这无缘无故的惩罚。

  19. Gratuitous boasting of cosmic achievements while there is poverty and destruction at home .

    周围是铺天盖地的对全宇宙最高成就的吹嘘,而现实中的贫穷和堕落却随处可见。

  20. In the face of floods , local health sector is not gratuitous , and actively carry out disaster prevention work .

    在洪灾面前,各地卫生部门不计报酬,积极进行救灾防病工作。

  21. Liu boss , generous , because I never showed a trace of gratuitous waste of discontent .

    刘老板大度,从未因我的无端浪费表现出一丝的不满。

  22. A lot of viewers complained that there was too much gratuitous sex and violence in the film .

    许多观众抱怨电影里充斥着过多不必要的性和暴力。

  23. It does not cover bonuses and allowances of gratuitous nature , end of year payment and payments in kind .

    但不包括属赏赠性质的花红及津贴、年终酬金及实物津贴。

  24. His criticism is quite gratuitous .

    他的批评完全没有根据。

  25. Principal-Agent Relation in the Organization for Gratuitous Services The Comparison between Bailment and Bailing Await Trial

    无偿服务非营利组织中的委托-代理关系保释制度与取保候审之比较研究

  26. Tax policy has mandatory gratuitous and fixity characteristic . It is a powerful policy instrument to supervise and adjust economy .

    由于税收政策具有强制性、无偿性、固定性的特点,是实现经济监督和调节经济的强有力的政策工具。

  27. Level 4 : Wanton and gratuitous violence

    级别4:恣意的而且非常无理的暴力行为

  28. Mr Biden is known for his affection towards Israel but took the announcement as a gratuitous insult .

    人们都知道拜登先生对以色列有好感,但他还是认为这一新的建房决定是对其无端的羞辱。

  29. Participate in the work of blood transfusion and donation , promote gratuitous donation of blood , and provide other humanitarian services ;

    参与输血献血工作,推动无偿献血;开展其他人道主义服务活动;

  30. " Output benchmark " and " self-incentive " are main incentives in the organizations for gratuitous services .

    产出门槛值监督和自我激励是无偿服务非营利组织中的主要激励方式。