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Sisyphean

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英式音标:[ˌsɪsɪˈfi:ən]
美式音标:[ˌsɪsəˈfiən]
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概况:

adj. 永远做不完的;徒劳的

词义:

adj.

永远做不完的,徒劳的;

英英释义

Sisyphean[ ,sisi'fi:ən ]

adj.

of or relating to Sisyphus

both extremely effortful and futile

用法:

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

What they do is a Sisyphean task.
他们所干的活是徒劳的苦役。

权威例句

SISYPHEAN

Sisyphean evolution in Darwin's finches.

Coming off tranquillizers: a Sisyphean toil.

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Combating Reinforcement Learning's Sisyphean Curse with Intrinsic Fear

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Legislating against Climate Change: A UK Perspective on a Sisyphean Challenge

“Sizifovska priča: Patologija etničkog nacionalizma i pedagogija kovanja humanih demokratija na Balkanu” (“A Sisyphean Tale: Th...
英语词源:

Sisyphean (adj.)

"pertaining to or resembling the unceasingly recurring and fruitless labors of Sisyphus," 1630s, from Sisyphus + -an. Earlier Sisyphian (1590s).

造句:

1. The Sisyphean task of in-house session maintenance.

内部会话维护的无休止工作。

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2. A Sisyphean task perhaps-but worth a go all the same.

这项任务也许十分艰辛,但仍旧值得一试。

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3. Yet fighting counterfeit crabs - like fighting any fake product here - is a Sisyphean task.

但是,对抗赝品的螃蟹——就像打击这里任何一种假冒商品一样——是徒劳的。

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4. It is often a Sisyphean endeavor to get the two cultures to work together in a constructive manner.

推动两种文化以一种建设性的方式共同工作的努力常常徒劳无益。

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5. He was really a Sisyphean poor thing, because his wife squandered his money and went away in the long run.

他真是像西西弗斯那样一个劳而不获的可怜虫,因为他的妻子乱花他的钱,并且终于离开了他。

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6. But it is a Sisyphean task: Manteca’s ordinance, restricting residents to two sales a year, is widely ignored.

但这是一个西西弗式(注1) 的任务。Manteca市规定居民一年只能卖两次,但是没人理会这个规定。

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7. But it is a Sisyphean task: Manteca’s ordinance, restricting residents to two sales a year, is widely ignored.

但这是一个西西弗式(注1) 的任务。Manteca市规定居民一年只能卖两次,但是没人理会这个规定。

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