Yes, I know it was an accident, but that's beside the point.

是的，我知道那是个事故，可是这无关紧要。

But had Entergy kept its word, that debate would be beside the point.

但如果安特吉信守承诺，这场辩论就无关紧要了。

Write an outline before you start writing the article, or you would easily write something that is beside the point.

在开始撰写文章之前写一个大纲，不然你很容易就会写一些离题的东西。

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.

考虑到它们的总市值超过5.5万亿美元，浏览这些小交易（其中许多远不如 Wunderlist 和 Sunrise 那么重要）可能显得无关紧要。

Brian didn't like it, but that was beside the point.

布赖恩是不喜欢它，但这同讨论的问题不相关。

Such concrete hazards are beside the point.

这些具体的危险并非重点。

That they are phones is increasingly beside the point.

它们是手机，这一点越来越不重要了。

But that's all beside the point.

但是这都脱离重点了。

That is both true and beside the point.

这个观点没错但是并不切题。

Usually what she says is beside the point.

她说的话通常是不着边际的。

I think that's nonsense. That's beside the point.

我认为那是胡扯，你离题太远了。

I don't agree in either case, but that's beside the point.

对此我都不敢苟同，不过这并不是我要说的重点。

A Palestinian official said the offer was beside the point.

一名巴勒斯坦官员表示，该要求是不可理喻的。

Saying that they connect to the Internet is beside the point.

至于说它们能连到互联网，那就是另外一码事了。

Certainly that matters, but it seems a bit beside the point.

那当然很重要，但似乎没有说在点子上。

To build another skyscraper in the city is beside the point.

正在该城市再盖一座摩天大楼的成绩不必谈了。

I glanced at my questions, but now they seemed beside the point.

我瞥了一眼准备好的问题，但它们眼下有点似是而非了。

To some, this obsession with distant targets is beside the point.

对一些人来说，被遥远的目标困扰是不切实际的做法。

On whose side, in defense of what--all that seems beside the point.

站在哪一边，为了什么而辩护似乎都无关紧要。

Always remember: the journey is all. The destination is beside the point.

始终谨记：旅程才是一切，目的地无关紧要。

To which I say: Well, obviously. But such concrete hazards are beside the point.

对此我认为：“嗯，很明显。”但是这些具体的危险并非重点。

All of that is beside the point when Schultz's other responsibilities are weighed.

所有的人都是其次他的观点考虑到舒尔茨的其他的职责时。

With such thoughts in mind, most of the speeches seemed surreally beside the point.

如果抱着这样的想法，大部分演说似乎都偏离了主题。

He looked at me doubtfully, and I knew myself that the question was beside the point.

他疑惑地看着我，我知道我提出的问题偏离了话题。

Although the report is very long, it is beside the point and beyond my comprehension.

这份报告虽然很长，但不切要领，我看不懂。