children’s books which include gratuitous violence
包含无谓暴力内容的儿童书籍
—gratuitouslyadverbadv
There is no point in gratuitously antagonizing people.
没有必要无故与人为敌。
Examples from the Corpus
gratuitous• The effect produced is the more telling because no gratuitouscommentdisturbs the images.• Radcliffe accuses members of Bravo Two Zero of gratuitousexaggeration.• Local authorities and trade unions will need to respond to gratuitousfault finding and undermining of political leadership.• It was a completely gratuitousinsult -- I hadn't said anything to offend her.• There's no point in exchanginggratuitous insults with them.• The gratuitouskilling of dolphins must be stopped.• But of course I realized that this would be a prettygratuitous move, under the circumstances.• After three days of sniping and gratuitous pettiness, they allow Matty the very beginning of June or the very end.• He has criticised the filmindustry for its use of gratuitoussex and violence.• The networkrefused to televise the film because it contained too much gratuitous violence.