noun🔗Shareナンセンス, 無意味な言葉Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning."After my father had a stroke, every time he tried to talk, it sounded like nonsense."父が脳卒中になった後、話そうとするといつもナンセンスに聞こえました。languagelinguisticswordwritingcommunicationphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareナンセンス, でたらめAn untrue statement."My neighbor's claim that the dog ate his homework is complete nonsense. "隣人が犬が宿題を食べたという主張は、全くのナンセンスだ。statementlanguagecommunicationwordwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareナンセンス, 無意味なことThat which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense."My uncle's explanation about why the washing machine was broken was complete nonsense; it didn't explain anything and made no sense at all. "おじさんの洗濯機が壊れた理由の説明は、全くのナンセンスだった。何も説明していなくて、全く意味をなさなかった。languagephilosophylogicmindcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareナンセンス, ばかげたことSomething foolish."What he said about cats talking was complete nonsense. "彼が猫が話すことについて言ったことは、全くばかげたことだった。attitudelanguagephilosophylogicwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareナンセンス、たわごとA type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear."The teacher read a piece of nonsense poetry to the class, full of unusual animals and strange rhyming patterns. "先生は、奇妙な動物や奇妙な韻律パターンに満ちた、ナンセンス詩をクラスで読みました。literaturestylelanguagewritingartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareナンセンスなDNA配列A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing."The genetic test revealed that the child's inability to process a certain enzyme was due to nonsense in a critical gene. "遺伝子検査により、子供が特定の酵素を処理できないのは、重要な遺伝子内のナンセンスなDNA配列が原因であることが明らかになった。medicinebiologybiochemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share無意味にする, ばかげたことを言うTo make nonsense of;"The new employee's instructions completely nonsensed the entire project schedule. "新入社員の指示は、プロジェクト全体のスケジュールを無意味にした。languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareナンセンスとして扱う, 無視する, 軽視するTo attempt to dismiss as nonsense; to ignore or belittle the significance of something; to render unimportant or puny."The manager tried to nonsense the employee's concerns about low pay, claiming they were just complaining. "マネージャーは、従業員の低賃金に関する懸念をナンセンスとして扱い、彼らはただ文句を言っているだけだと主張した。attitudecommunicationlanguagemindphilosophyvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share冗談を言う, ふざけるTo joke around, to waste time""The students were supposed to be working on their project, but instead they were just nonsensing and drawing silly pictures." "生徒たちはプロジェクトに取り組むことになっていたが、代わりに冗談を言って、ばかげた絵を描いていた。entertainmentactiontimelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareナンセンスなResulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon (not coding for an amino-acid)."The nonsense mutation in the gene caused the protein to be much shorter than normal. "遺伝子内のナンセンス変異は、タンパク質が通常よりもずっと短くなる原因となった。biologybiochemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareナンセンスな, ばかげたNonsensical"The student's answer on the test was completely nonsensical and didn't relate to the question at all. "テストでの生徒の答えは完全にナンセンスで、質問とは全く関係がなかった。languagecommunicationphilosophylogicmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗Shareばかげたこと, でたらめAn emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.""Nonsense!" exclaimed Maria, shaking her head. "You can't possibly expect me to finish this report by tonight." "「ばかげてる!」マリアは首を振りながら叫んだ。「今夜までにこのレポートを終わらせてほしいなんて、ありえないわ。」languagecommunicationexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading