English Dictionary

useless

/ˈjuːs.ləs/

形容詞

軽蔑的 人物 口語

Without use or possibility to be used. / Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action). / (derogatory, of a person) Good-for-nothing; not dependable.

日本語の意味

使用または利用の可能性がないこと。 / 役に立たず、効果がなく、意味のない行動とされること。 / （侮蔑的な意味で）役に立たず、信頼できない人物を指す。

After the storm, the old radio proved useless, but we managed to call for help with a cellphone.

嵐の後、古いラジオは使い物にならなかったが、私たちは携帯電話で助けを呼ぶことができた。

意味（1）

Without use or possibility to be used.

This fork's prongs are bent. It's useless now.

意味（2）

Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action).

I think it's useless to keep this discussion going. It's like talking to a brick wall.

意味（3）

(derogatory, of a person) Good-for-nothing; not dependable.

Bill never mows the lawn, takes out the trash or anything. He's useless, but I love him anyways.

意味（4）

(colloquial, of a person) Unable to do well at a particular task or thing. Useless is mildly insulting.

My brother is useless at most computer games, but he is an awesome PS2 player.

more useless （ comparative ）

uselesser （ comparative ）

most useless （ superlative ）

uselessest （ superlative ）