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单词 gratuitous
释义 gratuitous
 —gratuitously,  adv.   —gratuitousness,  n.  
 /greuh tooh"i teuhs, -tyooh"-/,  adj.  
  1. given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
  2. being without apparent reason, cause, or justification: a gratuitous insult.
  3.  Law.   given without receiving any return value.
 [1650-60; < L gratuitus free, freely given, spontaneous, deriv. of gratus thankful, received with thanks (for formation cf. FORTUITOUS); see -OUS]
 Syn. 2. unnecessary, superfluous, redundant; causeless, unreasonable, groundless, unprovoked, unjustified.
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