futility
徒劳
常用释义
英音[ fjuːˈtɪləti ]
美音[ fjuːˈtɪləti ]
变形
复数:
futilities
基本释义
- n. 无用；徒劳；无价值
例句
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1·At this moment of success I found only an unreasoning sense of futility.在这个成功的时刻，我只能感觉到一种不理智的徒劳感。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·He well knew the futility of trying to contend against witches, so he gave up discouraged.他深知与女巫斗争是徒劳无益的，所以他灰心丧气地放弃了。
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3·As with Sisyphus, the boulder was painstakingly rolled upwards only to tumble back down again in an absurd exercise of futility.和西西弗斯一样，巨石费力地向上滚动，结果又滚了下来，徒劳无功。
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4·The sheer futility of it all exasperates her.它的完全无效使她很恼火。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·Brown's article tells of the tragedy and futility of war.布朗的文章讲述了战争的悲剧性和无谓性。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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6·Work is the way that people seek to redeem their lives from futility.工作是人们寻求用以弥补生活使之不至于毫无意义的途径。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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7·The futility of this approach should, according to the authors, be all too apparent so many years into a period of reduced growth in world markets.根据两位作者的说法，在全球市场增长放缓的这么多年里，这种做法的无用之处应该是非常明显的。
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8·For what futility you have created all men!你创造世人，要使他们归何等的虚空呢？
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9·So he ended their days in futility and their years in terror.因此他叫他们的日子，全归虚空，叫他们的年岁，尽属惊恐。
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10·Shame, compunction, sense of futility flooded his whole being.羞耻、内疚和徒劳的感觉把他整个人都淹没了。
同义词
n.
无用；徒劳；无价值
同根词
词根：
futile
futile
adj
无用的；无效的；没有出息的；琐细的；不重要的