音标与读法

这里为大家介绍下futile 是什么意思，希望能帮助到各位朋友。

音标：[ "fju:tail, -til ]

中英文翻译

adj.

1.无用的，无益的。

2.(人)没出息的；轻浮的。

3.(事)不足道的，无关紧要的。

adv.

-ly ,-ness n.

unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt"

同义词：bootless, fruitless, sleeveless, vain,

producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"

同义词：ineffectual, otiose, unavailing,

例句与用法

1.All this talk seemed to me so futile .

所有这些谈话在我看来全都白费。

2.The very idea was ghastly, futile !

这种想法的本身就是可怕的，徒然的！

3.She turned on the radio with a futile gesture .

她百无聊赖地打开了收音机。

4.It was obviously futile to arm them .

装备他们可说毫无意义。

5.I would become disgusted with my futile daydreams .

我就讨厌自己那种虚无的梦想。

6.My efforts were rendered futile .

我的努力全落空了。

7.It is always futile to try to hold back the progress of history .

要想阻止历史潮流是徒劳的。

8.Any added word would have been commonplace and futile .

再说任何话都会是平凡无聊，毫无价值的。

9.The forces of unreason destroy one another in futile strife .

而那些非理性的力量则在无益的倾轧中互相毁灭。

10.It was a strange, weird, interesting and yet futile battle of wits .

这是希奇、古怪、有趣、但是徒然的斗智。

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