To a casual observer, he might appear dispensable.

在无心的旁观者看来，他似乎可有可无。

He repents having compensated the dispensable pension for fear of penalty.

他后悔因害怕处罚而补偿了不必要的养老金。

Bartleby realises he is entirely dispensable: an amuse bouche between the meaty stuff of structural reform and vaccines.

巴托比的专栏作者意识到自己完全是可有可无的，只是一个介于结构性改革和疫苗之间的开胃小菜罢了。

The opposite would be " dispensable." If something is dispensable, you don't need it.

相反的就是“可有可无”。果某样东西是可有可无的，你就不需要它。

So, when we say someone is indispensable, we mean that they are not dispensable.

所以，当我们说某人不可或缺时，我们的意思是他们不是可有可无的。

So they began deleting genes that they thought might be dispensable, based on earlier research.

于是他们开始删除那早期研究认为可能是可有可无的基因。

Eventually, you have to make yourself dispensable, not indispensable.

最终，你需要让自己变得可有可无，而非不可或缺。

So we're talking about labour, some of which is dispensable.

所以我们谈到劳动力，其中一是可以省去的。

They were essentially dispensable for this particular job in LM.

在脑膜转移这一特定情况下，它们基本上是可有可无的。

I think it cost something like, I don't know, 1099 or something, which at the time for me was a lot of money, but I had a paper route back then and I had a little bit of a dispensable income.

我觉得这大概花了我一千零九十九美元左右，那时候对我来说是一大笔钱，但我当时有个送报纸的工作，手头有点余钱。

We serve a league that has shown they think championship coaches and Hall of Fame players are dispensable, and that's fine.

我们效力于一个联盟， 它已表明其认为冠军教练和名人堂球员都是可有可无的，这没关系。

A clandestine operation that had lasted for decades brought down by the very thing they'd considered dispensable, the child's formidable intellect.

一项秘密行动持续了数十年，最终却被他们视为可有可无的东西——那个孩子非凡的智力——所终结。

Many things are dispensable: people shouldn’t be.

很多东西都是可有可无的：人不应该。

The opposite of indispensable is dispensable, and that, what we would call prefix that comes at the beginning of a word, the prefix " in" means not, in many cases.

不可缺少的反义词是可有可无的，在很多情况下， 我们所说的出现在单词开头的前缀， 前缀“in” 的意思是“不” 。