vainly

英[?ve?nli]
美[?venl?]

基本釋義

adv.
徒勞地; 不成功地; 白費(fèi)力地

實(shí)用例句

He shouted after them, vainly trying to attract their attention.

他在他們的后面高喊,想引起他們的注意,卻是徒勞。

牛津詞典

The drafting committee worked through the night in a vain attempt to finish on schedule...

起草委員會(huì)為按計(jì)劃完成草案已通宵加班,但結(jié)果仍是徒勞。

I was singing in a vain effort to cheer him up.

我唱歌試圖讓他高興起來(lái),結(jié)果是白費(fèi)力氣。

He married his fourth wife, Susan, in the vain hope that she would improve his health.

他娶了第四個(gè)老婆蘇珊,徒然希望她能使他健康狀況好轉(zhuǎn)。

I think he is shallow, vain and untrustworthy.

我認(rèn)為他淺薄虛榮,不可信任。

He stopped at the door, waiting in vain for her to acknowledge his presence...

他在門口停住,徒然地等待她和自己打招呼。

It became obvious that all her complaints were in vain.

很明顯她所有的抱怨都是白費(fèi)口舌。

He wants the world to know his son did not die in vain.

他想讓全世界都知道,他的兒子不是白白死去的。

He had tried vainly and lost his heart at last.

他徒勞地嘗試,終于失去了信心.

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The enemy vainly attempted to make us fight against our own men.

敵人妄圖讓我們同室操戈.

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But when he found the right shelf, he sought vainly for the answer.

可是等他找對(duì)了書架, 答案卻仍然渺茫.

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Somehow, he failed. Then he vainly attempt to kill those people by his disparaging gaze.

結(jié)果不成功, 于是他就妄圖用鄙視的眼神殺死欺負(fù)他的人.

期刊摘選

They tried vainly to blame us for the damage of the machine.

他們企圖把機(jī)器損壞的過(guò)失加在我們頭上,但沒有成功.

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Glaucus vainly endeavored to cheer the exhausted spirits of Ione.

格勞科斯徒然地竭力安慰著垂頭喪氣的伊俄涅.

辭典例句

We tried vainly to discover what had happened.

我們?cè)O(shè)法想要弄清楚發(fā)生了什么事,但卻徒勞.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

The papal captain have vainly endeavoured to induce his wife to remain behind him.

教廷的隊(duì)長(zhǎng)曾白費(fèi)力氣地試圖說(shuō)服妻子留下不去.

辭典例句

Then let the sad eyes of love vainly watch and weep.

那就讓愛的愁眼,徒然地因著盼望而流淚.

期刊摘選

The enemy vainly attempted destroying the bridge.

敵人妄圖破壞這座橋梁.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

Before they fled the country, the enemy vainly attempted to destroy all the factories.

敵人在逃往國(guó)外前, 妄圖把所有工廠都?xì)У?

期刊摘選

The reactionary government tried vainly to take the steam out of the protest movement.

反動(dòng)政府枉費(fèi)心機(jī)地企圖削弱這場(chǎng)抗議運(yùn)動(dòng).

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

He again beheld the dull light vainly endeavoring to penetrate the narrow opening.

他又看見了那從那狹窗口透進(jìn)來(lái)的微弱的光線.

期刊摘選

We vainly tried to find out the strenger's name and occupation.

我們想查出那個(gè)陌生人的姓名和職業(yè),但是徒勞.

辭典例句

He tried vainly to impress his neglecters.

他努力給忽略他的人留下印象,但沒有成功.

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In order to vainly hope for 2008!

為了夢(mèng)想中的2008!

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He sought vainly for the answer.

他搜索枯腸,但找不到答案.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

He vainly invokes the aid of the law who transgresses the law.

誰(shuí)違反法律誰(shuí)就別指望得到法律的保護(hù).

期刊摘選

The city fathers tried vainly to find a solution.

市參議員們經(jīng)過(guò)一番努力也沒有找到一個(gè)解決方案.

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I hoped vainly for a suggestion from him.

我原希他有所建議,但未能如愿以償.

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So long as I persist to vainly hope for, my goal can certainly realize.

只要我堅(jiān)持夢(mèng)想, 我的目標(biāo)一定會(huì)實(shí)現(xiàn).

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Taking only a less cash with IT, IT wanders about the Midearth moors, vainly seeking employment.

她身上僅帶了少許的錢,在英格蘭中部荒原上四處漂泊找任務(wù), 然而卻是徒勞.

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英英釋義

Adverb
  • 1. to no avail;

    "he looked for her in vain"

    "the city fathers tried vainly to find a solution"

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