"inane" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 愚蠢的
• 空洞的

Definition

形容非常愚蠢、无意义或没有内容的事物；常用来批评看起来愚笨或空洞的言语或行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式或书面语，常用于批评无意义、愚蠢的言论或行为（如“an inane question”）。比“愚蠢”(stupid)更正式、不常见于日常口语。

Examples

That was an inane question.

那是一个**愚蠢的**问题。

He laughed at her inane joke.

他笑了她的**愚蠢的**笑话。

Don't waste time on inane arguments.

不要在**愚蠢的**争论上浪费时间。

She made an inane comment during the serious meeting, and everyone went silent.

她在严肃的会议上说了句**空洞的**评论，大家都安静了。

I can't stand all these inane TV commercials.

我受不了这些**愚蠢的**电视广告。

They filled the conversation with inane chatter to avoid talking about the real issue.

他们用**无意义的**闲聊填满了对话，以避免谈论真正的问题。