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futile [ˈfjuːtaıl] ADJ

futile

无用的 wúyòngde

futile

无效的 wúxiàode

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He struggles to escape then realises it is futile. en.wikipedia.org

His demands were futile and in order to try to calm things down he even ordered the liquor saloons to close. en.wikipedia.org

Her efforts to help him overcome his urges prove futile. en.wikipedia.org

So she leaves the bar and gives up on publishing his work, realizing that her pursuit of him was futile. en.wikipedia.org

His efforts were futile as he could not free his arm from the 800 lb (360 kg) chockstone. en.wikipedia.org

During the futile five-month siege of the fortress the town was greatly devastated. en.wikipedia.org

Second, they treat the idea of isolating a student's unique composition from the inspiring source materials as unrealistic and futile. en.wikipedia.org

The residents west of the line made a futile attempt to be exempted from the treaty but failed. en.wikipedia.org

Futile care also prolongs the grieving process and frequently raises false hope. en.wikipedia.org

But these attempts were tentative and, nonetheless, futile. en.wikipedia.org

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