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futility是什么意思
英式音标:[fju:'tɪlətɪ]英式读音
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概况:

n. 无用;徒劳;无价值

词义:

n.

无益;无效;无益的事;无效果的行动

英英释义

futility[ fju:'tiliti ]

n.uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result

用法:

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

A sense of futility stole over her.
一种没用的感觉向她袭来。

She finally perceived the futility of her protest.
她最终感到她的抵抗是无用的。

We see the futility of finger-pointing.
我们认为指责毫无益处。

As soon as he had felt these regrets,he realized their futility.
一有这种后悔的感觉,他马上认识到后悔是无益的。

He well knew the futility of trying to contend against witches.
他十分清楚和巫婆斗没什么好处。

Accustomed as I am to public speaking, I know the futility of it.
我虽然习惯公开演讲,但我却知道那是枉费心机的。

权威例句

Who defines futility?

Futility and the Ethics of Resuscitation

The problem with futility

The illusion of futility in clinical practice *

The rise and fall of the futility movement.

On the futility of blind search: An algorithmic view of “no free lunch”

Prehospital traumatic cardiac arrest: the cost of futility

A randomized, double-blind, futility clinical trial of creatine and minocycline in early Parkinson disease.

Optimizing the ongoing search for new treatments for Parkinson disease: using futility designs

Prospective evaluation of patients refused admission to an intensive care unit: triage, futility and outcome.
同义词:uselessness,inutility,disutility
同根词:futile
英语词源:

futility (n.)

1620s, from French futilité or directly from Latin futilitatem (nominative futilitas) "worthlessness, emptiness, vanity," from futilis "vain, worthless" (see futile). Hence, jocular futilitarian (1827, n. and adj.); futilitarianism.

造句:

1. Shame, compunction, sense of futility flooded his whole being.

差耻,内疾和徒劳的感觉浸满他整个的人。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. Futility: playing a harp before a Buffalo

"对牛弹琴,徒劳无功."

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语

3. the futility of their attempts

他们的尝试无效

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. She finally perceived the futility of her protest.

她最终感到她的抵抗是无用的。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

5. A sense of futility stole over her.

她慢慢地产生了一种没用的感觉。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

6. Then, who is holding the futility record of NBA?

那么,是哪支球队保持着这个连败纪录?

-- 来源 -- 网友提供

7. And so it is an exercise in futility .

因此,那一切根本是徒劳无功之举。

-- 来源 -- 网友提供

8. On the Futility of Literary Criticism

文学批评无用论

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

9. She dribbled away her day in futility

她整天庸庸碌碌一事无成。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

10. To be overcome by a sense of futility or defeat.

断念被徒劳无功或失败打倒了

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

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