in vain 查询结果如下:

I’m afraid all my efforts were in vain.

我担心我的努力全白费了

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I pleaded for him in vain.

我为他辩护,但无效。

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All our work was in vain.

我们所做的一切都徒然。

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I racked my brains in vain trying to change him.

要想改变他,简直是枉费心机。

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She racked her brains in vain.

她白费心思。

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Our labor was in vain.

我们的劳动是白费力气

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Took the name of the Lord in vain.

妄称上帝之名

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Our efforts were not in vain and the situation began to improve.

我们的努力没有白费,形势开始好转。

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Her voice was beginning to rise and she tried in vain to control it.

她的声音开始提高,她试图控制住,但做不到。

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My endeavors to bring about a settlement were ended in vain.

我想达成和解的努力均归徒然。

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The climber tried in vain to make a grad at the rope.

登山者试图抓住绳子,但没有成功。

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Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord the God in vain.

(圣经)你不可妄称耶和华神的名。

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All his efforts seem in vain.

他的努力似乎都白费了。

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It was in vain that we tried to find his mother.

我们设法寻找他的母亲,但毫无结果。

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We tried to persuade him not to go swimming, but in vain.

我们力图说服他不去游泳,可他就是不听。

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Before the crash, the pilot attempted to drop one of the auxiliary fuel tanks so that he could climb higher and avoid the crash, but in vain.

飞机坠毁之前,驾驶员曾试图扔掉一只副油箱,以便能使飞机飞得高一些,避免坠毁,但这一切都是徒劳。

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I tried to fight against sleep, but in vain.

我努力想不睡着,可就是办不到。

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That misery which he strives in vain to relieve

他徒劳地奋力去减轻苦难

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He proposed to himself to achieve what hitherto he had been promised in vain.

他决定要完成一件至今尚无希望的事情。

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You’ll find the body-Building centre downtown. You may have a look and a try while going shopping or coming off work. You’ll conclude: It’s not been visited in vain.

本健美中心就在商业区,您下班或购物时请来此地看一看,玩一玩,定会觉得不虚此行!

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The plan ended up in vain.

这个计划无疾而终。

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An old dog barks not in vain.

老狗不乱吠;老狗一吠,就得小心。

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She racked her brains in vain.

她枉费心机。

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He tried in vain to attain to fame.

他想出名,但没成功。

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To them no good cause appeals in vain.

凡是有益的事业无不得到他们的支持。

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They protested to the President but in vain.

他们向总统提抗议,但没有结果。

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We tried to engage him in conversation, but in vain.

我们设法使他和我们谈话,但没成功。

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He tried in vain to clear himself of the suspicion.

他未能消除人们对他的怀疑。

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We protested in vain.

我们抗议无结果。

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In vain they rush frantically round from place to place,trying to escape from avenging boredom by mere clatter and motion.

他们徒劳地狂躁地到处跑动,想通过咿哩哇喇和活动肢体来摆脱成为报应的无聊。

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We tried everything to make the ramrod guard move,but all in vain.

我们千方百计想让这个死板的卫兵移动一下,但都无济于事。

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Your ostrich policy is in vain.Be a man and face up to the fact.

你自欺欺人是没有用的,要像个男子汉那样面对现实。

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He tried in vain to lute the young man away from the countryside.

他企图诱使那个青年离开农村,结果是枉费心机。

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John tried in vain to gloss over his faults.

约翰极力想掩饰自己的缺点,但是没有用。

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He tried to hustle along through the crowd,but in vain.

他试图挤着穿过人群,但是过不去。

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We tried in vain to make him change his mind.

我们想使他改变主意,结果是白费心机。

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He tried in vain to catch the butterfly on the flower

他白费力气想抓住停在花上的蝴蝶。

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Lily had the doomed sense of the castaway who has signalled in vain to fleeing sails

丽莉完全明白自己现在已变成一名被丢在荒岛上徒然向驶去的帆船呼救的遗弃者了。

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I pleaded for him in vain

我为他辩护未成。

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M. de Villefort, who examined him attentively, and who no doubt practiced upon him all the psychological studies he was accustomed to use, in vain endeavored to make him lower his eyes, notwithstanding the depth and profundity of his gaze

维尔福先生不时地看他一眼,无疑他在向犯人实施他惯用的心理攻势,但他虽然不时地逼视那被告,却始终都没能使他低头,起诉书终于读完了。

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As we traveled from island to island, we searched the cliffs and rocks in vain for nesting puffins

我们从一个岛走到另一个岛,在峭壁上和岩石间寻找海鸭,但却枉费徒劳。

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We tried everything to make the ramrod guard move, but all in vain

我们千方百计想让这个死板的卫兵移动一下,但都无济于事。

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The Chinese government has in vain attempted to deal with the evil by stringent laws

中国政府曾经想用严厉的法律来禁绝这种恶习,但是没有成效。

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They tried in vain to pour oil upon troubled waters

他们试图平息风波,但没有成功。

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Perhaps because so many people had died in the war, the unspent life energy of all those who had died in vain merged into the vital force of spring

也许因为战事中死人太多了,枉死者没消磨掉的生命力都迸作春天的生意。

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He never once took the name of the lord his God in vain, committed adultery or coveted his neighbor’s ass

他从不亵渎上帝的名字,从不和人通奸,从不想去勾引邻居的老婆。

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"In two or three hours," thought Dants, "the turnkey will enter my chamber, find the body of my poor friend, recognize it, seek for me in vain, and give the alarm

“在两三小时以内,”唐太斯想道,“狱卒会到我的房间里去发现我那可怜的朋友的尸体,认出他来,又找不到我,就会发出呼叫。

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Alchemists searched in vain for this substance for several hundred years

炼金术士探寻这种物质达数百年之久而终无所获。

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When all the gods, including apollo, the god of medicine, had tried in vain to offer an efficacious remedy, the father of gods and men summoned Hephaestus to split open his head

所有的天神,包括药神阿波罗在内,都提不出一个有效的治疗方案。于是,这位众神和人类之父召来火神赫费斯托斯,叫他将自己的头劈开。

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She wanted to cry out at the recklessness of the thought, and in vain she appraised her own cleanness and culture and balanced all that she was against what he was not

这种想法之鲁莽放肆吓得她几乎叫出声来。她估计着自己的纯洁和教养,用自己所有的一切跟他所缺少的一切作对比,却都没有用。

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in vain ;futile


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属类:时事政治 -政经新词-


英语成语:in vain

1.Without success; futile.
机译:1.没有成功;徒然的
I tried to convince the other board members, but my efforts were in vain, and they outvoted me.
机译:我试图说服其他董事会成员,但我的努力徒劳无功,他们投票超过了我。
2. adverb Without success; futilely.
机译:2、副词“不成功”;徒劳地。
I tried in vain to convince the other board members, and they outvoted me.
机译:我试图说服其他董事会成员,但没有成功,他们投票超过了我。

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