vainly
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈveɪn.li]
- 美式音标 [ˈveɪn.li]
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基本解释
- adv. 徒劳地;无益地;枉然地
英汉例句
- In another style of book, the source code just lays there as a dead mass, with the prose vainly trying to vivify it.
在另一类书中,源代码象死去的东西一样躺在那里,而文字叙述徒劳地试图使它复活。 - Their father told them they could either “command respect” through their efforts, or be left vainly to “demand respect” from people who badmouthed them behind their backs.
他们的父亲告诉过他们,他们要么通过努力“赢得尊重”,要么徒劳地向那些背后会说你坏话的人“要来尊重”。 - Many in the West hoped vainly that Mr Putin might turn out to be a liberal.
西方许多人都寄希望于普京会是一个自由派,结果发现全是徒劳。 - Meanwhile, Sun's beleaguered sales force is vainly trying to extract profit from its new severs.
FORBES: Microsoft's War Of Attrition - Instead, it is vainly trying to preserve the status quo and appease entrenched political factions.
FORBES: Japan Throws A Dime To American Debt Junkies - Even as terror struck Algiers, Camus was vainly urging a federal solution, with a place for French settlers.
ECONOMIST: In search of the real Camus