in vain 详细解释
in vain
[in'vein]
徒然, 白费, 无效
徒劳
Their efforts were not in vain.
他们的努力没白费。
英英释义
副词 in vain:
to no avail
同义词：vainly
补充
in vainin vain1.白费地, 徒劳无益地We tried in vain to make him change his mind.我们试图使他改变主意, 结果是白费心机。2.无效果的, 无用的It was in vain that we tried to find his mother.我们百般设法找他的母亲, 但毫无结果。例句
1. I think he is shallow and vain.我认为他是一个浅薄虚荣的人。 2. He's so vain!他太自负了！ 3. We searched in vain for the missing earring. [=we searched for the missing earring but did not find it]我们寻找丢失的耳环，不过是白费力气。 4. He tried in vain to get the baby to sleep.他努力想哄宝宝入睡，却是徒劳一场。 5. Her suffering will not be in vain. [=something good will happen because of her suffering]她不会白白受苦的。热门单词推荐
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