in vain

短语
大学

徒然 [法] 徒然, 无效

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more in vain 比较级 most in vain 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Unsuccessful, failed.

    徒劳的

    习语

    Their efforts were in vain and he succumbed to his injuries.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Without success or a result; ending in failure.

    徒然

    白白

    无益

    徒劳

    习语

    19th c., Friedrich Nietzsche On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain.

  2. 2.

    In a disrespectful manner, without honoring the proper meaning; insincerely or without proper respect.

    亵渎地

    习语

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