Throughout the evening, one man had been particularly talkative, frequently offering ideas and anecdotes, while his wife sat silently beside him on the couch.
整个晚上，有一个人特别健谈，经常提出想法和讲述趣事，而他的妻子则默默地坐在他旁边沙发上。
But had Entergy kept its word, that debate would be beside the point.
但若恩特格里公司信守承诺，这场争论就无关紧要了。
Given their combined market value of more than $5.5 trillion, rifling through such small deals—many of them much less prominent than Wunderlist and Sunrise—might seem beside the point.
鉴于它们合计市值超过 5.5万亿美元，翻找这些小交易——其中许多都不如Wunderlist和Sunrise知名——似乎有些偏离重点。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。