vain的例句大全

The imperialists are trying in vain to suppress the liberation movement in the colonies.

帝国主义者妄图镇压殖民地的解放运动.

Your ostrich policy is in vain. Be a man and face up to the fact.

你自欺欺人是没有用的, 要像个男子汉那样面对现实.

She tried in vain to push through the crowd.

她怎么也无法从人群中挤过去.

He tried in vain to push through the crowd.

他怎么也没法从人群里挤过去.

And such a prophecy would not have been an altogether vain one.

这样的预言不会完全没有价值.

She is perceived as vain, spoilt and promiscuous...

她被认为是个被人惯坏了的、既虚荣又淫乱的女人。

I have poked and pried for the missing papers in vain.

我一直在打听那些失去的文件,但毫无结果.

They tried to rally pound sterling but in vain.

他们企图恢复英镑币值,但劳而无功.

City prayers were vain against the great rural potentate.

城市里的祈祷文对于乡村中这个了不起的有权有势的人竟然毫无用处.

The secretary was a vain and pompous man.

秘书是一个虚荣而自负的人.

People who have plastic surgery have too much money and are too vain!

做整容手术的人是钱太多而且太空虚了.

You're so sincere , you don't like other guys who as vain as a peacock.

对于一个女人来说,要完成这一切是非常非常不容易的, 不是吗?

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.

She and a neighbour tried in vain to revive him...

她和邻居想尽一切办法都没能让他苏醒过来。

They joy in revenge only, and imagine up vain excuses so they might seek imagined retribution.

黑暗精灵唯一的乐趣就是复仇, 常常幻想着猎物苦苦哀求自己饶恕的情景,来寻求心灵的补偿.

Parents campaigned in vain for her reinstatement.

父母们呼吁给她复职，但结果却只是徒劳。

So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.

只要你能抚慰他人的痛楚, 生命便没有虚度.

We tried everything to make the ramrod guard move, but all in vain.

我们千方百计想让这个死板的卫兵移动一下, 但都无济于事.

The papists attempted to suppress the truth, but in vain.

罗马教会企图扑灭真理, 总是徒然.

He whistled and sounded his horn in vain. The straggler paid no attention to the summons.

他又吹口哨又吹自己的号角但都没有用,那只羊根本不在意他的召唤.