英语释义

• unproductive of success;

  "a fruitless search"

  "futile years after her artistic peak"

  "a sleeveless errand"

  "a vain attempt"

• producing no result or effect;

  "a futile effort"

  "the therapy was ineffectual"

  "an otiose undertaking"

  "an unavailing attempt"

片语

futile aim徒劳无益的目标

futile trip送货不被接受

C futile徒劳的

futile cycleA futile cycle, also known as a substrate cycle, occurs when two metabolic pathways run simultaneously in opposite directions and have no overall effect other than to dissipate energy in the form of heat. For example, if glycolysis and gluconeogenesis were to be active at the same time, glucose would be converted to pyruvate by glycolysis and then converted back to glucose by gluconeogenesis, with an overall consumption of ATP.

demand futile申请无益

futile talk空谈

Futile Odds希望渺茫

small小件物品；矮小的人

futile effort徒劳

useless无用的；无效的

So Futile毫无意义

unnecessary不必要的；多余的，无用的

英汉例句

• then he photographs the results and sells the images. how futile can you get?

  然后，他拍下这些成果，再销售这些照片。你还能多么徒劳？

• but a thoroughgoing effort to tame finance would be futile and could come at a high cost.

  但不遗余力地去一味管制金融市场绝不是好政策，无效且代价高昂。

• the pedal is moving up and down, stiffly, automatically, a crazy, futile movement, like a tower of dung that takes twenty seven years to build but keeps perfect time.

  钢琴踏板在僵硬地、机械地上下移动，这是一种疯狂的、徒劳无功的运动，像花了二十六年时间堆起来的一堆大粪，不过却是準时完工的。

• for almost half of my life i struggled a futile battle against food; several years were spent trying to avoid it at all costs and then a few more eating as much as i could only to purge minutes later.

  我差不多半生的时间都在挣扎于与食物的无用的战斗中；我花了几年时间不惜一切代价的避免吃食物，然后又花几年的时间去尽可能的吃然后几分钟之后又排泄出来。

• but equally disquieting is the way the writers and critics quoted in 「resisting the tide」 seem to draw their identity from the scandal they denounce and their futile resistance to it.

  而同样令人不安的是：《逆流而行》一书中的作者和批评家引述他人论点的方式似乎也从他们所谴责的丑闻和他们徒劳的抵抗中勾勒出了作者们自己的身份。

• but at last, after a futile year of flight, he accepted the inevitable and elected to remain at the cottage where first he had killed the rabbit and slept by the spring.

  在徒劳地跳跑了一年之后，雾虎最终接受了夙愿难以得尝的现实，选择留了下来，留在了这个他曾经咬食过免子，曾经酣睡于溪流边的地方。

• brissenden had been wholly right in his judgment of the magazines, and he, martin, had spent arduous and futile years in order to find it out for himself.

  布里森登对杂志世界的判断完全没有错；而他马丁却花了好多年艰苦的徒劳的努力才明白过来。

• moreover, to anyone who is convinced of the mind's singleness of purpose, nothing is more futile than these distinctions based on methods and objects.

  此为，对任何确信心智具有单一目的性的人来说，没有任何东西会比这些基于方法和目标的特征更加无用的了。

• if there is little likelihood of objectives being achieved, assess whether the conversation might be so frustrating and futile that it would be best not to have it at all.

  如果只是实现了非常微小的目标，可以衡量这样的谈话可能是令人沮丧和徒劳的，最好马上停止。

• the joke was about how human beings can unwittingly immerse themselves in utterly futile activities.

  这个喜剧有关人类如何能不知不觉地沉浸在绝对徒劳无功的活动中。

• but it’s futile to wait and wait until you bag a big project to start expanding.

  但如果你一直等到接到大项目再开始扩张，那么等待的那段时间就是徒劳的。

相似词

bootless无用的；无益的；无利可图的；没穿鞋的

ineffective无效的，失效的；不起作用的

vain徒劳的；自负的；无结果的；无用的

unsuccessful不成功的；失败的

fruitless不成功的，徒劳的；不结果实的

useless无用的；无效的

ineffectual无用的人；无一技之长者

abortive失败的；流产的；堕胎的

null零，[数] 空

aimless没有目标的；无目的的

idle无所事事；虚度；空转

useless无用的；无效的

vain徒劳的；自负的；无结果的；无用的

worthless无价值的；不值钱的；卑微的

hopeless绝望的；不可救药的

negative否定；拒绝

unsuccessful不成功的；失败的

ineffective无效的，失效的；不起作用的

相反词

useful有用的，有益的；有帮助的

profitable有利可图的；赚钱的；有益的

beneficial有益的，有利的；可享利益的

useful有用的，有益的；有帮助的

profitable有利可图的；赚钱的；有益的