成泡影

They had assailed Him in great numbers, but their schemes to ensnare and condemn Him had been in vain.

他们成群地来攻击他，但是他们过去所有用来陷害他，定他罪的阴谋都成了泡影。

I had a chance of going to the United States, but I let it slip .

本来我有一次去美国的机会，但现在已成了泡影。

Our holiday plans went phut when the cost of living rose again.

生活费用又涨了，我们的度假计划成了泡影。

"Go by the board"＝be given up; fail 丧失,完全失败 We spent weeks working out plans for reorganising the firm, now they have all gone by the board.

我们花了几周时间改组该公司，现在都成了泡影。

Mr. Yi then discovered oneself yesterday bought the third note number has hit the bonus 1000 Yuan, but remembers the lottery ticket to rip by oneself, was seeing succeeds in obtaining 1000 Yuan bonuses have become the bubble, really rudes awakening.

易先生这才发现自己昨天买的第三注号码中了奖金1000元，但想起彩票已被自己撕了，眼看着到手的一千元奖金成了泡影，真是后悔莫及。

It was believed that the search for the bodies had been a fruitless effort merely because the drowning must have occurred in mid-channel, since the boys, being good swimmers, would otherwise have escaped to shore.

六英里的密西西比河岸边——可孩子们不在上边，于是希望成了泡影，破灭了；他们准是淹死了，否则的话，不要到天黑，他们就会饿得往家来。

Her plans to go out were nipped in the bud when her mother arrived for the evening.

她的母亲来了，要在这里度过一晚，所以她要出去的计划就成了泡影。

We spent weeks working out plans for reorganising the firm, now they have all gone by the board.

我们花了几周时间改组该公司，现在都成了泡影。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。