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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔FAIL〕I remembered all my vain attempts to change his mind. 我还记得如何想方设法改变他想法却徒劳无功。朗文写作活用〔PROGRESS/MAKE PROGRESS〕Not surprisingly, the peace talks got nowhere. 和平会谈徒劳无功不足为奇。朗文写作活用〔avail〕All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.在企图实现一个变革中我们徒劳无功。21世纪英汉〔avail〕All our efforts availed us little.我们徒劳无功。英汉大词典〔avail〕His efforts were to no avail.他徒劳无功。柯林斯高阶〔avail〕My attempts to improve the situation were of little/no avail.我竭力扭转局面，但是收效甚微／徒劳无功。剑桥高阶〔battler〕The crew fought a losing battle to try to restart the engines.全体船员努力尝试重新启动发动机，但结果徒劳无功。柯林斯高阶〔brick〕I wanted to sort out this problem with him, but it was like banging my head against a brick wall.我曾想跟他把这个问题给解决了，但结果徒劳无功。柯林斯高阶〔despair〕To be overcome by a sense of futility or defeat.断念：被徒劳无功或失败打倒了美国传统〔empty-handed〕Blair returned empty-handed after a series of embarrassments and diplomatic setbacks.在经历了一系列尴尬和外交挫折后, 布莱尔无功而返。外研社新世纪〔exasperate〕The sheer futility of it all exasperates her.一切徒劳无功, 这让她十分恼火。外研社新世纪〔exasperation〕After ten hours of fruitless negotiations, he stormed out of the meeting in exasperation.经过10个小时徒劳无功的漫长谈判，他愤然冲出会场。剑桥高阶〔exercise in futility〕The negotiations turned out to be an exercise in futility. [=the negotiations were not successful or worthwhile] 这些谈判结果都是无功而返。韦氏高阶〔fool's gold〕The British establishment seems to be off on another quest for fool's gold.这家英国机构似乎开始了又一次徒劳无功的探索。柯林斯高阶〔ineffectually〕They struggled ineffectually for reform.他们奋力改革，但劳而无功。韦氏高阶〔ineffectual〕She remembered her ineffectual efforts to comfort him.她记得曾努力去安慰他，但徒劳无功。朗文当代〔rallied〕They tried to rally the pound sterling but in vain.他们企图恢复英镑币值，但劳而无功。21世纪英汉〔search〕I spent the next three hours in a fruitless search for a replacement.接下来的三小时我一直在找东西替代，但劳而无功。朗文当代〔seek〕We sought in vain for a solution.我们想找个解决办法，却是徒劳无功。牛津搭配〔snipe hunt〕A futile search or endeavor.徒劳无功：无功而返的找寻或努力美国传统〔spin〕But the more able students spent most of the year spinning their wheels.但能力更强的学生花了大半年的时间, 却徒劳无功。外研社新世纪〔turn〕Our efforts to trace him turned up nothing.我们辛辛苦苦跟踪他，却无功而返。牛津高阶〔unavailing〕Efforts to reach the people named in the report proved unavailing.联系过报告中所提到的那些人，但都徒劳无功。柯林斯高阶〔unproductive〕It was such an unproductive meeting - we didn't make a single decision.这是场徒劳无功的会议——我们连一项决议也没有做出。剑桥高阶〔unprofitable〕The day proved frustratingly unprofitable.今天是劳而无功的一天，令人十分沮丧。柯林斯高阶After months of futile labor, the scientist suddenly had a brainstorm and solved the problem. 数月努力，徒劳无功，科学家突发奇想，问题迎刃而解。译典通All our efforts were mockeries. 我们的一切努力都徒劳无功。译典通His efforts to woo her to his side proved fruitless. 他试图说服她站到自己一边的努力徒劳无功。译典通They worked without result. 他们徒劳无功。译典通 |
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