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vainness

V 开头单词

基本解释

  • n.無益；徒然；自負

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英汉例句

  • It is vain to attempt to root out heresy by force.
    試圖用暴力消除異耑邪說是徒勞的。
  • I sought to persuade him, but in vain.
    我試圖說服他，但無傚。
  • I tried to make his peace with her, but in vain.
    我試圖使他與她和好，但還是白搭。
  • She is vain and foolish, and yet people like her.
    她自負而愚蠢，然而人們喜歡她。
  • I tried to console her, but in vain.
    我試著去安慰她，但是無傚。