| 单词 | nugatory |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['nju:gətəri] |
| 解释 | a.无价值的，琐碎的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 无价值的，琐碎的(tr ifling; worthless) 【记】 来自nugae(无价值的 东西)+tory→无价值的 |
| 字源 | nugatory (adj.) "trifling, of no value," c.1600, from Latin nugatorius "worthless, trifling, futile," from nugator "jester, trifler, braggart," from nugatus, past participle of nugari "to trifle, jest, play the fool," from nugæ "jokes, jests, trifles," of unknown origin. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 无价值的, 琐碎的 = trifling 【记】nu牛, gat = get, tory一牛挤的是奶得到的东西是草－无价值的 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】形意类似 negative 否定，消极的 【相关】niggle 为琐事费心, 拘泥小节 |
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