in vain
英[ɪnveɪn]
美[ɪnveɪn]
- 徒然； 白费； 无效
详细释义
Adverb:
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to no avail;
"he looked for her in vain"
"the city fathers tried vainly to find a solution"
双语例句
- 1. He stopped at the door, waiting in vain for her to acknowledge his presence.
- 他停在门口，徒然地等着她跟自己打招呼。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 2. Our efforts were not in vain.; we didn't waste our energy.
- 我们的力气没有白费。
《新英汉大辞典》
- 3. In vain he declared his innocence; he was dismissed with no better answer.
- 他宣称自己无罪，却徒劳无功；他没有更好的回答就被解雇了。
youdao
- 4. Evidently she was racking her head in vain--it seemed manifest that she must give the matter up.
- 显然，她徒劳地绞尽脑汁——显然她必须放弃这件事。
youdao
- 5. During the hours spent waiting in vain to see a bone doctor, I decided to take another track and try acupuncture.
- 在白白等待看骨科医生的几个小时里，我决定换一种方式，去尝试针灸。
youdao
- 6. To get a slim figure, Fanny has tried many ways, but in vain. So now she is reduced to not eating anything for supper.
- 为了得到苗条的身材，范妮尝试了许多方法，但都是徒劳的。所以现在她晚饭什么也不吃了。
youdao
- 7. All our efforts were in vain.
- 我们的所有努力都付诸东流了。
《牛津词典》
- 8. She searched in vain for her passport.
- 她翻找自己的护照，但没找着。
《牛津词典》
- 9. They tried in vain to persuade her to go.
- 他们极力劝说她去，但枉费了一番口舌。
《牛津词典》
- 10. Have you been taking my name in vain again?
- 你又在滥用我的名义吧？
《牛津词典》
- 11. They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter.
- 他们怎么也找不到一个藏身的地方。
《牛津词典》
- 12. Parents campaigned in vain for her reinstatement.
- 家长们为她的复职而奔波，但是毫无结果。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 13. He wants the world to know his son did not die in vain.
- 他想让世人知道他儿子的死不是毫无意义的。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 14. A seemingly endless line of trucks waits in vain to load up.
- 看上去没有尽头的一排卡车徒劳地等着装货。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 15. The plane circled twice, trying in vain to line up with the runway.
- 飞机盘旋了两圈，试图对准跑道降落却没成功。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 16. She tried in vain to point out to him the unfairness of his actions.
- 她试图向他指出他的做法不公正，但无济于事。
《牛津词典》
- 17. In vain--the girl chirped on.
- 没有用——那姑娘叽叽喳喳地说下去。
youdao
- 18. Their blood was not shed in vain.
- 他们的血没有白流。
youdao
- 19. "No," said he, "it is all in vain."
- “不。”他说，“一切只是徒劳。”
youdao
- 20. But it has been in vain.
- 但这一切都是徒劳的。
youdao
- 21. It has been in vain.
- 这一切都是徒劳的。
youdao
- 22. He prayed, he wept, he sorrowed, but all in vain.
- 他祈祷，他哭泣，他悲伤，但都是徒劳的。
youdao
- 23. The lads searched and researched this place, but in vain.
- 小家伙们一遍遍地搜索了这个地方，但没有找到。
youdao
- 24. Heidi struggled constantly against her sorrow, but in vain.
- 海蒂不断地与悲伤作斗争，但白费力气。
youdao
- 25. I spent all afternoon trying in vain to put this bookcase together.
- 我花了一下午的时间试图把这个书架组装起来，但没有成功。
youdao
- 26. There were once a man and a woman who had long in vain wished for a child.
- 从前，有一对男女，他们一直想要个孩子，但一直没有实现。
youdao
- 27. "He must be swimming out to us," Starkey said, when they had looked for him in vain.
- “他一定是游泳来的。”斯塔奇说，他们想看他，却没找到。
youdao
- 28. Mike told me yesterday that he had been looking in vain for a job in the art gallery.
- 迈克昨天告诉我，他一直在找美术馆的工作，但没有找到。
youdao
- 29. You should never blame the boy for the result of the test, for he had tried his best though all are in vain.
- 你不该责怪这个男孩成绩不佳，因为尽管一切都是徒劳，他也已经尽了最大努力。
youdao
- 30. His efforts to raise money for his program were in vain because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets.
- 他为自己的项目募集资金的努力白费了，因为没有人表现出要从口袋掏钱的意思。
youdao
- They made vain attempts to reach the mountaintop.
他们几次徒然尝试想攀登山顶。 - I will lose no time in vain regret.
我不会在徒然的后悔中失去时间。 - I hope my trust in you will be rewarded.
我希望我对你的信任不会白费。 - You might just as well whistle in the wind as talk to Larry.
你和拉里谈话只能是白费口舌。 - Metadata in the input module is invalid.
输入模块中的元数据无效。 - In some cases acupuncture may be useless.
在某种情况下也可能无效。
用法讲解
- take someone's name in vain 滥用某人名义...
- take the name of God in vain 赌咒发假誓,诅咒骂人...
- take sb's name in vain 滥用某人的名字...
- labor in vain 徒劳
相关词汇
- vainly 徒劳地
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