fruitless 英 [ˈfru:tləs]   美 [ˈfrutlɪs]

fruitless

fruitless  英 [ˈfru:tləs] 美 [ˈfrutlɪs]

adj. 徒劳的;无果的 

a fruitless attempt, a fruitless 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。

  • Fruitless things are futile or pointless. If your search for your missing car keys is fruitless, you don't find them no matter how hard you look.
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  • adj. 徒劳的;无果的
  • 1. a fruitless attempt, a fruitless search

    徒然的尝试╱搜查

  • 2. Our efforts to persuade her proved fruitless.

    我们努力说服她,但毫无成效。

  • fruitless (adj.) mid-14c., "unprofitable," from fruit + -less. Meaning "barren, sterile" is from 1510s. Related: Fruitlessly; fruitlessness.
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 /
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