查询词典 vain

Every day I am more satisfied that the former enquiry is vain and delusive, and the latter only the true objects of the science.

我每一天都更确信前者的探究是徒然和虚妄的，而后者才是科学研究的真正目标所在。

Happy should not foot the bill, demand end to no avail, also in vain grudge.

幸福不能买单，强求终无果，遗恨也枉然。

Then the son of Atreus drew his sword, and drove at the projecting part of his helmet, but the sword fell shivered in three or four pieces from his hand, and he cried, looking towards Heaven,"Father Jove, of all gods thou art the most despiteful; I made sure of my revenge, but the sword has broken in my hand, my spear has been hurled in vain, and I have not killed him."

阿特柔斯之子拔出柄嵌银钉的铜剑，高举过头，奋力劈砍对手的盔脊，却被撞顶得七零八落，脱离了手的抓握。阿特柔斯之子长叹一声，仰面辽阔的天穹："父亲宙斯，你的残忍神祗中谁也不可比及！我想惩罚亚历克山德罗斯的胡作非为，但我的铜剑已在手中裂成碎片，而我的枪矛也只是徒劳地作了一次扑击，不曾把他放倒！"

Diomed then threw, and his spear sped not in vain, for it hit Phegeus on the breast near the nipple, and he fell from his chariot.

捅入对手的胸脯，奶头之间，把他从马后打翻在地。伊代俄斯纵腿下跳，丢弃了做工精美的战车。

She was as charming a widow as she had been a girl, pleasant when she had her own way, obliging as long as it did not discommode her, vain of her looks and her popularity.

而且她当寡妇也像做姑娘时一样迷人，只要对她不加干涉她就照样快乐，只要不使她为难她就乐于助人，而且对自己的姿容和到处招人爱慕也是十分得意的。

But as to my self, having been wearied out for many Years with offering vain, idle, visionary thoughts, and at length utterly despairing of Success, I fortunately fell upon this Proposal, which as it is wholly new, so it hath something Solid and Real, of no Expense and little Trouble, full in our own Power, and whereby we can incur no Danger in disobliging England.

至于我自己，我常年思考一些无用的，没有价值的，不切实际的东西，最终对成功已完全绝望，我厌烦透了，很幸运可以开始实践这个方案。它完全新颖，所以它有可靠和真实的东西在其中，不花什么代价，也不麻烦，完全在我们的能力之内，所以也不会从高高挂起的英格兰那惹祸上身。

But as to my self , having been wearied out for many years with offering vain , idle , visionary thoughts , and at length despairing of success , i fortunately fell upon this proposal , which as it is wholly new , so it hath something solid and real , of no expense and little trouble , full in our own power , and whereby we can incur no danger in disobliging england

至于我本人，在提了多年空洞、不切实际的意见，劳而无功之后，以为再无良策了，幸而想到这个建议，不但完全是新的，而且内容切实，化钱不多，费事不大，靠我们自力就可实行，因而不会冒得罪英格兰的风险。

Asked Monte Cristo with an emotion he in vain endeavored to dissimulate.

基督山用一种抑制不住的的激动的情绪问。

She fears that Dorothea will think her request is vain and frivolous.

她担心，多萝西娅会认为她的请求是徒劳的和无意义的。

All of your efforts have been in vain, for the draining of the World Tree has already begun.

你们的一切努力都将是白费心机，我已经在吸取世界之树的力量了！

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。