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Fruitless ˈfruːtləs ˈfruːtləsli Efforts Achieve Fruitlessly Fruit·Less Adjective

"fruitless" is an adjective meaning without result, unproductive, or in vain, indicating that something does not achieve anything useful.

“fruitless”是一个形容词,意思是无结果的、无成效的或徒劳的,表示某事没有带来任何有用的结果。

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/fru͟ːtləs/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]无结果的;无成效的;徒劳的 Fruitless actions, events, or efforts do not achieve anything at all.
  • It was a fruitless search...

    搜寻工作毫无结果。

  • Talks have so far have been fruitless.

    会谈到目前为止未见成果。

fruitlessly
  • Four years of negotiation ended fruitlessly last December.

    历时4 年的谈判在去年 12 月无果而终。


Oxford fruit·less / ˈfruːtləs ; NAmE ˈfruːtləs / adjective producing no useful results 没有成果的;无成效的;徒然的 SYN
unproductive
a fruitless attempt/search 徒然的尝试╱搜查 Our efforts to persuade her proved fruitless. 我们努力说服她,但毫无成效。 OPP
fruitful
fruit·less·ly / ˈfruːtləsli ; NAmE ˈfruːtləsli / adverb
fruit·less / ˈfruːtləs ; NAmE ˈfruːtləs / fruit·less·ly / ˈfruːtləsli ; NAmE ˈfruːtləsli /
LDC
fruitlessfruit‧less /ˈfruːtləs/ adjective
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failing to achieve what was wanted, especially after a lot of effort OPP  fruitfulfruitless attempt/exercise a fruitless attempt to settle the dispute So far, their search has been fruitless.fruitlessly adverb
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fruitless

[ˈfru:tləs]

TEM4TOEFL
j16145
656
45
158
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154
ADJ20613
12024

Spoken:

20170486
无结果的(80%),不成功的(20%)
adj.不成功的,徒劳的;不结果实的

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