superfluous
英 [suː'pɜːflʊəs; sjuː-]
美[sʊ'pɝflʊəs]
- adj. 多余的；不必要的；奢侈的
考试真题
- Of course, it is precisely these superfluous things that define human culture and ultimately what it is to be human.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
- Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods - paintings, sculpture and architecture - and superfluous experiences - music, literature, religion and philosophy.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
- Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods—paintings, sculpture and architecture—and superfluous experiences—music, literature, religion and philosophy.
2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- Of course, it is precisely these superfluous things that define human culture and ultimately what it is to be human.
2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ