单词 | nonsense |
释义 | non·sense (nŏnsĕns′, -səns) n. 1. Words or signs having no intelligible meaning: a message that was nonsense until decoded. 2. Subject matter, behavior, or language that is foolish or absurd. 3. Extravagant foolishness or frivolity: a clown's exuberant nonsense. 4. Matter of little or no importance or usefulness: a chatty letter full of gossip and nonsense. 5. Insolent talk or behavior; impudence: wouldn't take any nonsense from the children. adj. Genetics Of or relating to a mutation in a structural gene that changes a nucleotide triplet into a stop codon, thus prematurely terminating the polypeptide chain during protein synthesis. interj. Used to express disagreement or exasperation. |
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