futility
美 [fju?t?l?ti] 
英 [fju??t?l?ti]
- n.無用；無益的事；輕浮的言行
- 網絡徒勞無益；無效；徒勞無功
詞形變化
復數：futilities 反義詞
同義詞
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
As in the war museum, the moment is revelatory. It makes me realise with sudden clarity the futility of the whole US venture in Vietnam.
就像在戰爭博物館時一樣，這個時刻具有啟示性，令我突然清晰地認識到，美國冒險進攻越南完全是徒勞之舉。
It was as important to him as it was to them to underscore the horror and futility of it.
重視戰爭的可怕和無用，對他很重要，其它人也一樣。
Before I could come to any conclusion it occurred to me that my speech or my silence, indeed any action of mine, would be a mere futility.
還不等我決定是談還是不談，我就看出來了，說也罷，或者沉默也罷，我的任何其他行動都不過是徒勞。
You don't seem to understand the futility of trying to prepare for such a difficult examination in only three months.
你似乎不了解僅僅用三個月時間準備應付這樣難的考試是無用的。
I can well understand that everyone will be profoundly impressed with the utter futility of this sort of dilettantism.
幾乎每個人都會對這種看似徒勞的業馀性的藝術愛好印象深刻，對此我很能理解。
So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.
所以我說，且在主里確實的說，你們行事不要再像外邦人存虛妄的心行事。
All this and much more has to be said to demonstrate the futility of all the allegedly scientific achievements of Marx.
所有這些，還有更多的事實，據說都證明了馬克思所取得的所有科學成就均屬無用。
It seemed to her a ridiculous armada of tubs jostling in futility.
在她看來，這似乎是一個可笑的澡盆艦隊，在狂風惡浪中顛簸起伏。
It was much more than an exercise in futility. It was an act of bravery and nobility.
這不僅僅是在履行職責，而是勇氣和高尚的表現。
It ceases to be that exercise in detachment and passion which crowns the splendor and futility of a man's life.
它不再是超脫和激情的那種嘗試，它也結束了人生的壯美與徒勞。
Despairing over the futility of all her ceremonies and sacrifices, Shiva abandoned the gods and took up a sword instead.
希娃為自己無濟于事的祭禮和犧牲感到絕望，她背棄了神靈，拿起了劍。
Like German expressionist images of the war, these formidable scenes convey the mess, filth, exhaustion and futility of the western front.
正如德國表現主義對戰爭的再現，這些極具沖擊力的畫面表現了西線的混亂、骯臟、乏力與無益。
It does not recommend crime, for this would be childish, but it restores to remorse its futility.
它不推崇罪惡，因為那是幼稚的行為，然而它卻會悔恨自己的無力。
Although bureaucrats still occasionally try to impose state controls on the city, the futility of the effort quickly becomes apparent.
雖然政府偶然也會去對這所城市實施強制的控制措施，但是很快這努力的徒勞就顯現出來了。
In their state of decline they symbolize the futility of revolutions as well as any political appropriation of culture.
它們的衰落象征著革命毫無結果，以及文化為政治所用。
and it seems to confirm the futility of moves towards the legally binding treaty that many still want.
而且，許多人希望本次會議能達成具法律約束力的條約，但該案文似證明有關努力均屬無益。
Havel later recalled that what struck him most about that August week was the futility of military power confronted by unarmed civilians.
哈維爾后來回憶稱，那年8月的那一周給他留下最深刻印象的是，對手無寸鐵的平民動武是徒勞的。
Warnings of flood, famine, drought and mass extinction merge into an overwhelming sense of futility.
洪水、饑荒、干旱和物種滅絕等征候，漸漸化作無法抑制的徒勞感。
An exercise in a course at Wharton's advanced management program exposes the futility of the buzzword descriptors many companies use.
一個沃頓商學院高級管理課程的課堂練習暴露了許多公司使用流行術語的虛無。
Slowly but surely people are waking up to the futility of war, and the move towards putting a permanent stop to them is gaining pace.
緩慢但是效果顯然的，人們在了解到戰爭的豪無意義，并且在不斷吸引一個永久停止它們的行動到來。
Neither England nor the United States attempts such an exercise in futility.
而在英國和美國卻不存在這種徒勞的嘗試。
With that legacy of futility, green groups bring their ethos that America, its allies and corporations form an axis of evil.
綠色組織的理論是，美國、美國的盟友及各大公司構成了邪惡軸心，導致它們一無所獲。
After the meteor of courtly love, what relegated courtly love to its original futility came from an entirely different partition.
在宮廷之愛盛行一時之后，導致它回復到原來的男歡女愛，那一種完全不同的時代區隔。
Much of the research suggests that seeking the good life at a store is an expensive exercise in futility.
年夜都探討表明，在商店追求精良的糊口生涯是徒勞昂貴的活動。
If you understand how software works, you know the futility of measuring productivity by lines of code.
如果你理解軟件的運作方式，就能知道按代碼行數衡量工作效率毫無意義。
They're known as "ants, " for their willingness to work, their dirt-poor living conditions, and the seeming futility of their efforts.
他們被稱作“蟻族”，因為他們樂于勤奮工作，但生活條件卻很差，而且努力往往收效甚微。
You drop the mind, or it drops of its own accord because you have seen the futility of it.
你放下了頭腦，或者它放下了它自己——因為你已經看到了它的無效。
I know you did all you could. 'Under the pressure of a feeling of futility his voice trailed off.
“我知道您已經盡了最大的努力。”在一種無能為力的感覺的壓力下，他的聲音逐漸消逝。
But she made no answer. There was a silence of futility and irritation in the room. Malcolm grinned fatuously.
仍然沒有解答。屋子里安靜極了，充滿了徒勞無益和憤怒。馬爾科姆在那里傻笑。
LIKE a shrine to the futility of foreign intervention, the Nesaji cotton-and-wool factory is empty and idle but surprisingly well-kept.
仿佛外國干涉無用的圣壇，Nesaji棉毛紡織廠雖閑置卻令人驚訝地保存完好。
All of the time your dark Ones refuse to co-operate with us, we would normally wait until they recognize the futility of their actions.
整個時期，黑暗勢力一直在拒絕與我們合作，我們會等待直到他們知道自己的行為沒有意義。
"The current economic climate shows the futility of our funding system for higher education, " he adds.
“現在的經濟形勢顯示出高等教育資金系統的無用。”他補充說。
He appeared like a young philosopher meditating on the futility of games.
他的樣子活像一位年輕的哲學家，思考著孩子們游戲的無用性。
Perhaps you see yourself as above this futility, but it's all we've got and all we've ever had.
也許你自視不庸人自擾，但這是我們現在和曾經所擁有的一切。
Simply automating current delivery practices will be a hugely expensive exercise in futility.
簡單自動化目前交付的做法將是一個耗資巨大的都是徒勞無益的。
The serious man considers such things as parties to be complete futility.
嚴肅認真的人認為參加舞會這類事毫無意義。
The futility of the authorities' attempts to police this area was illustrated by the Edison Chen scandal that broke in early 2008.
政府對色情行業進行管制的努力是徒勞的，這可通過在2008年發生的陳冠希艷照門看出。
A sense of futility stole over her.
她慢慢地產生了一種沒用的感覺。
This could generate a sense of futility, which can lead to despair and self-destruction.
這些會產生對無效用旳感覺，導致失望及自我毀滅。
Here are several key words of Gefei's works: recollection, time, deviation, nothingness and futility.
在格非作品里，這幾個關鍵詞是：追憶、時間、偏差、虛無、徒勞。
