1·He was vain and bombastic.
他既虚荣又浮夸。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·He was self-important, vain and ignorant.
他自大、虚荣、而且无知。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·I think he is shallow, vain and untrustworthy.
我认为他浅薄、虚荣、不可信。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·A humble man falls in love with himself; a vain man falls in love with his reflection.
一个谦虚的人爱上的是他自己；而一个虚荣的人爱上的却是自己的倒影。
5·Mary was not vain, and as she had never thought much of her looks, she was not greatly disturbed.
玛丽并不虚荣，她从来没有高估过自己的容貌，所以也没有觉得不高兴。
1·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。
2·In the final chapter, “Markets Need Morals”, the reader looks in vain for a bit of detail about how such a code might be imposed.
在最后一章—“市场需要道德约束”—中，如果有读者试图寻找丝毫关于这种模式如何实现的细节阐述，那他注定是徒劳的。
3·She springs up to the window again, screaming for help in vain.
她再次冲到窗边，徒劳地喊叫，寻求帮助。
4·An attempt to preserve life in a state of neutrality and indifference, is unreasonable and vain.
试图保持生活的中立和淡漠，是不明智的，徒劳的。
5·Daily experience showed to all not hopelessly prejudiced men that all the attempts to deny this fundamental truth were vain.
只要没有因受到侵占而完全绝望的人都明白，日常经验在向他们表明，否认上述事实的所有企图都是徒劳的。
1·Isabelle was a frivolous little fool, vain and flighty.
伊莎贝尔曾是一个轻率的小傻瓜，自负而轻浮。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·She was very handsome, but so proud and vain that she could not endure that anyone should surpass her in beauty.
她非常好看，但是她如此的骄傲和自负，不能忍受任何人超过她的美丽。
3·She was very handsome, but so proud and vain that she could not endure that anyone should surpass her in beauty.
她非常的好看，但是她如此的骄傲和自负，她不能忍受任何人超过她的美丽。
4·Men are vain; they will check themselves out in the mirror.
男人们自负，他们只会在镜子前整理自己的衣装。
5·Most memorable of all is Toad - rich, vain, childish and prone to wrecking cars.
最无法忘怀的是蟾蜍先生——富有、自负、有点孩子气，且喜欢摆弄汽车。
1·He married his fourth wife, Susan, in the vain hope that she would improve his health.
他怀着她能改善自己健康的徒然希望娶了第4个妻子苏珊。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Some say that so many had perished during its construction, that no one dared halt the work and thereby admit that it had all been in vain.
有些人说在建造的过程中毁坏了这么多，使得没人敢停下工程并从而承认它全是徒然。
3·In vain you light your toilet lamp — it flickers and goes out in the wind.
你徒然点上晚妆的灯火——它颤摇着在风中熄灭了。
4·But the hope that keeps poor people in cities is not always vain.
但城市穷人所怀的希望也并非总是徒然。
5·Ye have said, it is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?
你们说，事奉神是徒然的，遵守神所吩咐的，在万军之耶和华面前苦苦斋戒，有什么益处呢。
1·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》
2·Optimus: He will die in vain if we don't accomplish our mission.
擎天柱：如果我们不完成任务的话他的牺牲就白费了。
3·Their efforts were not in vain.
他们的努力没白费。
4·All the struggle we thought was all in vain.
我们所做的所有努力都是白费。
5·Excited at the same time, feel our efforts were not in vain.
兴奋不已的同时，觉得我们的付出没有白费。
1·From Carly Simon and her 1972 hit You're So Vain, to Taylor Swift and the songs she uses to *skewer her exes, music has been a way for women to express anger and frustration at the men.
从卡莉•西蒙以及她1972年的热门歌曲《你是如此爱慕虚荣》到泰勒•斯威夫特以及她用来抨击前任的歌曲，音乐已经成了女性表达对男性的愤怒和失望的途径。
2·Many vain young people are obsessed with fancy cars despite the fact that they are not rich.
如今许多爱慕虚荣的年轻人，尽管还不富裕，但却迷上了漂亮的小汽车。
3·This female colleague, more vain, self-centered, selfish is very heavy, so the female colleagues need to keep a safe distance from the.
这样的女同事，更多爱慕虚荣，自我为中心，私心很重，这样的女同事需要与之保持安全距离。
4·But he was, in any case, as vain as a peacock; that was why he had become a Magician.
不过，无论怎么说，他和孔雀一样爱慕虚荣，这是他为什么成为魔法师的原因。
5·Basically I think we are vain.
总的来说，我觉得我们都爱慕虚荣。
1·I was left cold and languid, full of vain regrets; in my revulsion I even felt a kind of pity for the weeping girl on the floor.
我只感到又冷又倦，心里满是无用的悔恨。内心感情突变之际，我甚至有点可怜在地上哭泣的那个姑娘。
2·The whole point isn't to be vain, but to find standard clothing that you can wear regularly that become somewhat of a uniform.
这个观点并不是无用的，而是要找到一套你能经常穿的标准服装，让它成为某种程度的制服。
3·Only in the deepest silence of night the stars smile and whisper among themselves — 'Vain is this seeking! Unbroken perfection is over all!'
只在严静的夜里，众星微笑着互相低语说——“寻找是无用的，无缺的完美正笼盖着一切！”
4·The idols speak deceit, diviners see visions that lie; they tell dreams that are false, they give comfort in vain.
家族神像却只能谈诡异的事，行占卜的也只能见虚假的异象，诉说无用的梦，给人空洞的安慰。
5·Only in the deepest silence of night the stars smile and whisper among themselves — 'Vain is this seeking! Unbroken perfection is over all!
只在严静的夜里，众星微笑着互相低语说——“寻找是无用的，无缺的完美正笼盖着一切！”
1·Anyone who pursue fame, should be timely forsake the vain glory, and a rare art show, in a timely manner.
凡是追求盛名的人，应当适时舍弃那些虚浮的荣耀，而表现出难得的艺术——及时而退。
2·Finally said to Philip, he felt tired of, don't want to continue this vain marriage life.
终于对菲说，他感觉厌倦，不愿再继续这种虚浮的婚姻生活。
3·Nobel this loud name recognizes is unchanging truth: refuse vain beautiful, accept the good mission, we will gain the history to our a fair position.
诺贝尔这个响亮的名字道出的是亘古不变的真理：拒绝虚浮的美丽，接受善美的使命，我们一定能得到历史给我们的一个公平的位置。
4·James 2:20 But wilt thou know, o vain man, that faith without works is dead?
雅2：20虚浮的人哪，你愿意知道没有行为的信心是死的吗？
5·He cannot enjoy their enjoyments: they weary him: they appear to him vain, unprofitable, and unworthy of an immortal being.
他不能享受他们的享乐：他们使他厌烦：对他看来，他们是虚浮的，无益的，不配得永恒生命的。
1·I say, sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
你说，有打仗的计谋和能力。 我看不过是虚话，你到底倚靠谁，才背叛我呢。
2·If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
若有人自以为虔诚，却不勒住他的舌头，反欺哄自己的心，这人的虔诚是虚的。
3·Thou sayest， （but they are but vain words，） I have counsel and strength for the war.
18：20 你说有打仗的计谋和能力，我看不过是虚话。
4·The concrete presentations of Tao are vain quiet, tranquilness, loneliness and non-action, which is the essential way that we should take.
虚静，恬淡，寂寞，无为是道的具体表现，也是我们应该效法的大本大宗。
5·Any one who bustles for or even exhausts his energy for the meaningless and vain shell, is the secular gentleman.
整天为了这个虚有的、无意义的躯壳而忙忙碌碌，殚精竭力的人，是世俗认定的君子。