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Futile Fjuːˈtɪləti Futility Chance ˈfjuːtaɪl Attempt Fu·Tile ˈfjuːtl

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futile ★☆☆☆☆
/fju͟ːtaɪl, AM -t(ə)l/
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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]无益的;无用的;徒劳的 If you say that something is futile, you mean there is no point in doing it, usually because it has no chance of succeeding.
  [oft it v-link ADJ to-inf]
  • He brought his arm up in a futile attempt to ward off the blow...

    他扬起胳膊徒劳地想要挡住这一拳。

  • It would be futile to sustain his life when there is no chance of any improvement.

    如果没有任何好转的机会,继续维持他的生命也是无益的。


  • Oxford
    fu·tile / ˈfjuːtaɪl ; NAmE ˈfjuːtl / adjective having no purpose because there is no chance of success 徒然的;徒劳的;无效的 SYN
    pointless
    a futile attempt/exercise/gesture 徒然的尝试╱练习╱姿态 Their efforts to revive him were futile. 他们努力使他苏醒,但失败了。 It would be futile toprotest. 抗议也无用。 My appeal proved futile. 我的申诉白费了。 fu·tile·ly / ˈfjuːtaɪli ; NAmE ˈfjuːtli / adverb fu·til·ity / fjuːˈtɪləti ; NAmE fjuːˈtɪləti / noun [uncountable ] a sense of futility 徒劳感 the futility of war 战争的徒然无益 futility futilities
    fu·tile / ˈfjuːtaɪl ; NAmE ˈfjuːtl / fu·tile·ly / ˈfjuːtaɪli ; NAmE ˈfjuːtli / fu·til·ity / fjuːˈtɪləti ; NAmE fjuːˈtɪləti /
    LDC
    futilefu‧tile /ˈfjuːtaɪl $ -tl/ ●○○ adjective
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    actions that are futile are useless because they have no chance of being successful SYN  pointless OPP  worthwhilea futile attempt/effort a futile attempt to save the paintings from the flames My efforts to go back to sleep proved futile.it is futile to do something It was futile to continue the negotiations.futility /fjuːˈtɪləti/ noun [uncountable]:  This sums up Owen’s thoughts on the futility of war.
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