futility
futility 英 [fju:'tɪlətɪ] 美 [fjuˈtɪlətɪ]
n. 无用；徒劳；无价值
名词复数:futilities
- When you can’t see the point in even trying, that’s the feeling of futility, the sense that no matter how much you work at it, nothing good will happen, so you might as well give up.
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- n. 无用；徒劳；无价值
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1. I have personally observed the futility of even one major site's attempts to remove content.
甚至我个人就观察到了一个大站点在删除内容方面所做的无用 功。
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2. Even those who despise the political testing in entrance exams recognize thestakes and futility of objection.
即使那些反对入学考试中政治测试的人也认识到反对的风险和徒劳的。
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3. All this and much more has to be said to demonstrate the futility of all the allegedly scientific achievements of Marx.
所有这些，还有更多的事实，据说都证明了马克思所取得的所有科学成就均属无用。
- futility (n.) 1620s, from French futilité or directly from Latin futilitatem (nominative futilitas) "worthlessness, emptiness, vanity," from futilis "vain, worthless" (see futile). Hence, jocular futilitarian (1827, n. and adj.); futilitarianism.
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