[ADJ 形容词]盲目的；愚昧的 If you describe a violent action as mindless, you mean that it is done without thought and will achieve nothing.
[usu ADJ n]
[disapproval]
[mainly BRIT 主英]
...a plot that mixes blackmail, extortion and mindless violence.
集合了敲诈勒索和盲目暴力的故事情节
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]愚蠢的；无知的；不动脑子的 If you describe a person or group as mindless, you mean that they are stupid or do not think about what they are doing.
[disapproval]
She wasn't at all the mindless little wife so many people perceived her to be.
她绝对不是许多人认为的那种愚蠢的小媳妇。
mindlessly
I was annoyed with myself for having so quickly and mindlessly lost thirty dollars.
我恨自己怎么会这么快就傻乎乎地损失了30美元。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]单调乏味的；无需动脑筋的 If you describe an activity as mindless, you mean that it is so dull that people do it or take part in it without thinking.
[disapproval]
...the mindless repetitiveness of some tasks.
一些工作中的机械重复
mindlessly
I spent many hours mindlessly banging a tennis ball against the wall.
我好几个小时都在机械地往墙上打网球。
Oxford
mind·less/ˈmaɪndləs; NAmEˈmaɪndləs/adjective1done or acting without thought and for no particular reason or purpose 没头脑的；无谓的；盲目的SYN
senseless
◆mindless violence无谓的暴力◆mindless vandals盲目破坏公物者2not needing thought or intelligence 无需动脑筋的；机械的SYN
dull
◆a mindless and repetitive task机械重复的工作3mindlessof sb/sth ( formal) not remembering sb/sth and not considering them or it when you do sth 不顾虑◆We explored the whole town, mindless of the cold and rain.我们不顾寒冷和下雨，在整个城市到处转。▶mind·less·ly/ˈmaɪndləsli; NAmEˈmaɪndləsli/adverbmind·less/ˈmaɪndləs; NAmEˈmaɪndləs/mind·less·ly/ˈmaɪndləsli; NAmEˈmaɪndləsli/
LDC
mindlessmind‧less /ˈmaɪndləs/ adjective
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1completely stupid and without any purposeSYN senseless: His drinking bouts often ended in acts of mindless violence.2if something is mindless, you can do it or watch it without thinking or using your mind: Doug was watching something mindless on television. the mindless routine of military discipline► see thesaurus at
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3mindless of something not paying attention to something, especially something dangerous or unpleasant: After lunch we explored the city, mindless of the rain.—mindlessly adverb
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mindless
[ˈmaɪndləs]
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愚蠢的(60%)，不顾虑的(20%)，不留神的(10%)，无需动脑的(10%)
adj.愚蠢的；不小心的；不需要动脑筋的；不顾虑的
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