aimlessness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈeɪm.ləs.nəs/ us/ˈeɪm.ləs.nəs/
无目地;无方向
the condition of being without clear intentions, purpose, or direction
She worried about her son's lack of ambition and apparent aimlessness. 她担心儿子不求上进,显得胸无大志。
The film contrasts the quiet of nature with the busy aimlessness of modern industrial life. 这部电影将大自然的宁静与现代工业生活忙碌的迷失做了对比。
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- Groups of young people can have a kind of aimlessness that makes busy grown-ups feel uncomfortable.
- There's an aimlessness about the play.
- He wandered through the studio with a seeming aimlessness, looking at whatever caught his eye.