vain的例句大全

I was singing in a vain effort to cheer him up.

我唱歌试图让他高兴起来，结果是白费力气。

It became obvious that all her complaints were in vain.

很明显她所有的抱怨都是白费口舌。

He married his fourth wife, Susan, in the vain hope that she would improve his health.

他娶了第四个老婆苏珊，徒然希望她能使他健康状况好转。

I don't like a vain woman.

我讨厌爱慕虚荣的女人.

Their blood was not shed in vain.

他们的血没有白流.

All our efforts were in vain.

我们的所有努力都付诸东流了。

We searched in vain for the missing child.

我们到处寻找那孩子,但没有找到.

Men can be just as vain as women.

男人有时会和女人一样虚荣。

Who's been taking my name in vain? I don't hold such an opinion.

谁在滥用我的名义? 我不赞成这个建议.

She's too vain to wear glasses.

她太爱虚荣，不肯戴眼镜。

They tried in vain to persuade her to go.

他们极力劝说她去，但枉费了一番口舌。

All his efforts were in vain.

他的一切努力都归无效.

He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning child.

他试图接近那个快淹死的小孩,但没有成功.

I knocked loudly in the vain hope that someone might answer.

我敲门敲得很响，希望有人应声，却是徒然。

In making that plea he will breathe in vain.

他做那种恳求是白费口舌的.

He stopped at the door, waiting in vain for her to acknowledge his presence...

他在门口停住，徒然地等待她和自己打招呼。

The drafting committee worked through the night in a vain attempt to finish on schedule...

起草委员会为按计划完成草案已通宵加班，但结果仍是徒劳。

He's very vain of his abilities.

他对于自己的能力很自负.

He wants the world to know his son did not die in vain.

他想让全世界都知道，他的儿子不是白白死去的。

They attempted in vain to modernise these antiquated industries.

他们企图使这些陈旧的工业现代化,结果劳而无功.