1. What’s the point of giving the country’s workers Monday off if they just reschedule all the pointless meetings on Tuesday?
你给这个国家的工作者劳动节是为了什么?如果他们只是把所有的无意义的会议安排在星期二上呢?

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2. Without these small tests, whatever they may be, life would be like a smoothly paved, straight flat road to nowhere. It would be safe and comfortable, but dull and utterly pointless.
不管这些考验是什么,如果没有它们,你的人生就会像一条不知通向何处的笔直、平坦的大路,尽管安全、舒适,但却平淡、乏味,豪无意义。

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3. An army of sperm is insistent. It spurns delay and pointless diplomacy.
它们是迫切的,它拒绝推迟和无意义的手段。

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4. In my mind, it was pointless having a “fixed” lens when there were so many good quality zoom lenses around.
在我心目中,我认为在有着众多高质量的变焦镜头时使用“定焦”镜头是无意义的事情。

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5. So many arguments are so pointless.
因此许多争执都是不得要领的。

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6. While unlikely, this could be triggered by the EU not giving Microsoft any relief and making the effort look pointless.
然而不大可能的是,这可能由不会给微软任何补贴和无意义帮助的欧盟来推动。

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7. Picking fights with neighbors over minor issues is pointless, especially now, and on this point Krugman and I are in synch.
因矿产资源同邻国产生争执是无意义的,特别是在当前形势下。我和克鲁格曼在在这个观点是一致的。

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8. These events happened spontaneously, so I couldn’t force one, butthey helped me see how pointless my own cravings were.
这些事都是自发的,我当然不可能去生造出来,他们让我看透了我的欲望是多么无意义。

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9. Since the West is the principal source of the investment and technology that Russia needs, there is no room for pointless confrontations.
由于西方国家是俄罗斯所需投资和技术的首要来源,故而不应做出毫无意义的对抗行为。

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10. This causes all sorts of problems like pointless violence and warfare.
这导致了诸如毫无意义的暴力和战争等所有的问题。

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11. Here are some reasons why worry really is a pointless and damaging activity, though I suspect we all know this deep down.
这里有些理由,是关于为什么忧虑是毫无意义而有害的行为,尽管我觉得事实上我们对这些都了解。

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12. She had left the boundary of polite conversation hours ago and was now bound to make Shawn pay for all of the hours of pointless brainstorming sessions he had forced her into for this stupid idea.
几个小时前,她就已经离开礼貌谈话的边界了,现在她一定要肖恩为几个小时的毫无意义的献策付出代价,为了这个愚蠢的想法,他硬逼着她想办法。

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13. But am I going to flip out just because some dumb reporter asks a bunch of pointless and infuriating questions?
但仅仅因为一帮愚蠢的记者问了一些毫无意义惹人发怒的问题,我就精神错乱吗?

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14. No one would talk to you because you liked ABBA, because they were considered to be hopelessly pointless pop.
由于你喜欢ABBA,没人会跟你说话,因为他们(ABBA)被认为是毫无希望、毫无意义的流行音乐。

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15. No one would talk to you because you liked ABBA, because they were considered to be hopelessly pointless pop.
由于你喜欢ABBA,没人会跟你说话,因为他们(ABBA)被认为是毫无希望、毫无意义的流行音乐。

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