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简明英汉词典 | ||
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in vain | |
| adv. | ||
| 徒然 | ||
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美国传统词典[双解] | ||
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vain | |
| vain | ||
| AHD:[v3n] | ||
| D.J.[vein] | ||
| K.K.[ven] | ||
| adj.（形容词） | ||
| vain.er， vain.est | ||
(1) |
Not yielding the desired outcome; fruitless: | |
| 没有结果的：没有达到预期目的的；无结果的： | ||
| a vain attempt. | ||
| 没有结果的尝试 | ||
(2) |
Lacking substance or worth: | |
| 无价值的： | ||
| vain talk. | ||
| 没有价值的谈语 | ||
(3) |
Excessively proud of one's appearance or accomplishments; conceited. | |
| 自负的：对某人的外表或成果过分骄傲的；自高自大的 | ||
(4) |
Archaic Foolish. | |
| 【古语】 傻的，愚蠢的 | ||
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习惯用语 | ||
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in vain | |
(1) |
To no avail; without success: | |
| 徒劳：毫无收益的；未成功： | ||
| Our labor was in vain. | ||
| 我们的劳动是白费力气 | ||
(2) |
In an irreverent or disrespectful manner: | |
| 抱以轻漫不敬的态度： | ||
| took the name of the Lord in vain. | ||
| 妄称上帝之名 | ||
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语源 | ||
(1) |
Middle English | |
| 中古英语 | ||
(2) |
from Old French | |
| 源自 古法语 | ||
(3) |
from Latin v3s [empty] * see eu- 2 | |
| 源自 拉丁语 v3s [空的] *参见 eu- 2 | ||
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继承用法 | ||
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vain“ly | |
| adv.（副词） | ||
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vain“ness | |
| n.（名词） | ||
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参考词汇 | ||
(1) |
vain， empty， hollow， idle， nugatory， otiose | |
(2) |
The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “lacking value or substance”: | |
| 这些形容词所共有的含意是“没有价值没有本旨的”： | ||
| vain regrets; | ||
| 毫无意义的悔恨； | ||
| empty pleasures; | ||
| 空洞的快乐； | ||
| hollow threats; | ||
| 无用的恐吓； | ||
| idle dreams; | ||
| 空想； | ||
| nugatory commentaries; | ||
| 空洞的评论； | ||
| an otiose belief in alchemy. See also Synonyms at futile | ||
| 对炼金术无用的信仰 参见同义词 futile | ||
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现代英汉词典 | ||
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vain | |
| [veIn] | ||
| adj. | ||
(1) |
无用的；无结果的；徒劳的 | |
| a vain attempt | ||
| 无用的尝试 | ||
| vain promises | ||
| 空头许诺 | ||
(2) |
自负的；爱虚荣的 | |
| She's very vain about her good looks. | ||
| 她为她那好的容貌而自负。 | ||
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习惯用语 | ||
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in vain | |
| 徒然，枉然 | ||
| The police tried in vain to break up the protest crowds. | ||
| 警察企图驱散抗议的人群,但没有成功。 | ||
| All our work was in vain. | ||
| 我们所有的工作都白费了。 | ||
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现代英汉综合大辞典 | ||
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vain | |
| [vein] | ||
| adj. | ||
(1) |
徒劳的; 无效益的 | |
(2) |
空虚的; 虚饰的 | |
(3) |
自负的, 得意的, 自夸的; 爱虚荣的 | |
(4) |
愚蠢的 | |
| a vain attempt | ||
| 徒劳的尝试 | ||
| a vain girl | ||
| 虚荣心强的女孩子 | ||
| vain talker | ||
| 愚蠢的空谈家 | ||
| He is vain of his speech. | ||
| 他对自己的发言很得意。 | ||
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继承用法 | ||
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vainness | |
| n. | ||
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习惯用语 | ||
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as vain as a peacock | |
| 象孔雀般地炫耀自己 | ||
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for vain | |
| 徒劳地; 徒然 | ||
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in vain | |
(1) |
徒劳, 无益地 | |
(2) |
轻慢地; 随便地 | |
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参考词汇 | ||
| vain futile | ||
| 意思都含“无效的”、“无益的”、“无结果的”。 | ||
(1) |
vain 属常用词, 用来形容不能达到预期目的或产生效果的思想、行为及努力”, 如: | |
| All his efforts were in vain. | ||
| 他的一切努力都归无效。 | ||
(2) |
futile 的含义比vain 更深一层, 表示“不能产生期望的任何结果”, 还带有“很不明智的”意味。 如: | |
| Without microscopes and other modern equipment, attempts to teach science were futile. | ||
| 没有显微镜及其他现代化的设备, 想教授自然科学是不会有成果的。 | ||
| useful worthy effective | ||
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美国传统词典 | ||
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vain | |
| vain | ||
| AHD:[v3n] | ||
| D.J.[vein] | ||
| K.K.[ven] | ||
| adj. | ||
| vain.er, vain.est | ||
(1) |
Not yielding the desired outcome; fruitless: | |
| a vain attempt. | ||
(2) |
Lacking substance or worth: | |
| vain talk. | ||
(3) |
Excessively proud of one's appearance or accomplishments; conceited. | |
(4) |
Archaic Foolish. | |
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习惯用语 | ||
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in vain | |
(1) |
To no avail; without success: | |
| Our labor was in vain. | ||
(2) |
In an irreverent or disrespectful manner: | |
| took the name of the Lord in vain. | ||
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语源 | ||
(1) |
Middle English | |
(2) |
from Old French | |
(3) |
from Latin v3s [empty] * see eu- 2 | |
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继承用法 | ||
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vain“ly | |
| adv. | ||
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vain“ness | |
| n. | ||
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参考词汇 | ||
(1) |
vain, empty, hollow, idle, nugatory, otiose | |
(2) |
The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “lacking value or substance”: | |
| vain regrets; | ||
| empty pleasures; | ||
| hollow threats; | ||
| idle dreams; | ||
| nugatory commentaries; | ||
| an otiose belief in alchemy. See also Synonyms at futile | ||
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英汉航海大词典 | ||
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in vain | |
| prep.徒然,无益 | ||
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英汉化学大词典 | ||
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in vain | |
| adj.徒然,白费,无效 | ||
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英汉海运大词典 | ||
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in vain | |
| 无效 | ||
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英汉计算机大词典 | ||
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in vain | |
| adj.徒然(白费,无效 | ||
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英汉医学大词典 | ||
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in vain | |
| n.徒劳的,白白地 | ||
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英汉中医大词典 | ||
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in vain | |
| n.徒劳的,白白地 | ||