He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning child.
他试图接近那个快淹死
小孩, 但没有成功。
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;空

He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning child.
他试图接近那个快淹死
小孩, 但没有成功。
I tried in vain to dispel her misgivings.
我试图消除她
疑虑, 但没有成功。
The actor is so vain that he can never be satiated with adulation.
那个演员
爱
以致奉承已不能使他满足。
I tried to chuff her up in vain.
我想让她

来,但是白费力气。
John tried in vain to gloss over his faults.
约翰极力想掩饰自己
缺点, 但是没有用。
Her modesty is all put on; at heart she is very vain.
她
谦逊全是假装
, 内心里她是很

。
(humorous)Have you been taking my name in vain again?
你又在说我
闲话吧?
He proposed to himself to achieve what hitherto he had been promised in vain.
他决定要完成一件至今尚无希望
事情。
They endeavored to make her happy, but in vain.
他们想方设法地使她
, 但那是徒劳
。
They attempted in vain to modernise these antiquated industries.
他们企图使这些陈旧
工业现代化,结果劳而无功。
In making that plea he will breathe in vain.
他做那种恳求是白费口舌
。
He was not vain, but he was quietly proud of his literary achievements.
他并不自负,但暗地里却为自己取得
文学成就而得意。
Her counterpart left in vain and vapidity.
对方索然无味,徒劳而去。
They tried in vain to open the locked door.
他们妄图打开锁着
门。
They tried in vain to persuade her to go.
他们极力劝她去,但枉费了一番口舌。
In Mayo's junior year at North Hill College High in Cincinnati, ESPN's Forde tried in vain to arrange an interview, showed up in person but was turned away by Mayo's uncle.
在梅奥大三就读于辛辛那提
北山学院,ESPN
Forde想去采访他
经历,但一切都是徒劳,都被他
叔叔推掉了。
All my efforts were vain.
我
一切努力都白费了。
It is vain to resist.
抵抗是没用
。
He was so vain and reckless that he would break a friendship, rather than not break a jest.
他是如此
狂妄, 宁可和人翻脸, 有笑话却不能不说。
The two superpowers both collude and struggle with each other in a vain attempt to redivide the world.
这两个超级大国又勾结,又争夺,妄图重新瓜分世界。
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