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  • Derivatives : n  needlessness ; adv  needlessly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

needless ['niːdlɪs]
  1. 1. adjective [+death] [ suffering] [ worry] [ risk etc] 不必要的
    needless to say
    不用说

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

needless ['nɪdlɪs] ['nɪːdlɪs]
  1. 1. adjective 需要的,不必要的

Collins English-English Dictionary

needless ['niːdlɪs]
  1. 1. adj not required or desired; unnecessary

Examples

Needless to say, silence prevailed throughout the meal.
不用说,整餐饭都持续沉默。
有这样好的徒工,老师傅甭提有多高兴了。
Needless to say, the old master worker was happy to have such good apprentices.
不用说
it goes without saying; needless to say
这样叠床架屋,文章就太啰嗦了。
So much needless repetition makes the article long-winded.

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