vainly   美 ['venli]

vainly

vainly  美 ['venli]

adv. 徒劳地;无益地;枉然地 

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。
After trying vainly to turn himself into an English gentleman, he was initiated into Hindu philosophy by a Russian Theosophist. 他曾努力将自己变成一位英国绅士,但都是徒劳。 他被一个俄罗斯神智学者引入到印度哲学中。

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  • adv. 徒劳地;无益地;枉然地
  • 1. 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。

  • 2. After trying vainly to turn himself into an English gentleman, he was initiated into Hindu philosophy by a Russian Theosophist.

    他曾努力将自己变成一位英国绅士,但都是徒劳。 他被一个俄罗斯神智学者引入到印度哲学中。

  • 3. But it can be counterproductive if markets decide a government is vainly trying to prevent the inevitable rise in its currency -- and investors bet even more on what becomes a one-way bet.

    但如果市场认为政府正在徒劳地试图阻止本国货币不可避免的上扬,此举则会产生反效果,因为投资者此时会不约而同地将更多赌注押在本币将进一步走强上。

vain·ly / ˈveɪnli ; NAmE ˈveɪnli / adverb without success 徒劳地;不成功地;白费力地 He shouted after them, vainly trying to attract their attention. 他在他们的后面高喊,想引起他们的注意,却是徒劳。 vain·ly / ˈveɪnli ; NAmE ˈveɪnli /
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