无益的

Contact with realities indisposed him to any more idle speculations.

接触实际使他不再倾向于益的。

Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress,which is great and tall,but bears no fruit.

益的雄辩犹如柏树,虽然高大但不结果。

It is profitless to continue arguing.

继续争论是益的。

In view of the facts, it seems useless to continue.

鉴于这些事实, 继续下似乎是益的。

They are beating the air.

他们正在做益的事。

This would seem to be a complimentary term, but in point of fact it is not, for it has picked up associations of impracticality and ineffectuality and general dopiness.

这看起来是称赞的词语，但是事实上不是。因有不切实际的、益的和大致麻痹状态的联。