vainness
美['veɪnnes] 英['veɪnnes]
n. 无益;徒然;自负
例句
- It is vain to attempt to root out heresy by force. 试图用暴力消除异端邪说是徒劳的。
- I sought to persuade him, but in vain. 我试图说服他,但无效。
- I tried to make his peace with her, but in vain. 我试图使他与她和好,但还是白搭。
- She is vain and foolish, and yet people like her. 她自负而愚蠢,然而人们喜欢她。
- I tried to console her, but in vain. 我试着去安慰她,但是无效。
- She's vain and foolish, and yet people like her. 她自负又缺少智慧,然而人们喜欢她。
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