白费

The lad tried in vain with the crucibles to turn copper and lead into gold and silver — he looked long and vainly into the mirror, smoke and clouds passed over it, but he saw nothing plain, and the shell to his ear produced only indistinct murmurings, like the breaking of distant seas on an unknown shore.

可是，他白费了半天的工夫也没有把坩埚里的铜和铅炼成金和银；盯了半天镜子，除了烟和云，他什么也没有看清楚；他把贝壳贴近耳朵，听到的只是含混不清的低语，象从远出陌生的海岸传来的潮汛声。

Earhart's efforts paid off and she broke many records, several that had nothing to do with her being a woman: she set an altitude record of 18,420ft in 1931, a feat she followed by becoming the first person to cross the US by autogyro (a hybrid of plane and helicopter).

埃尔哈特的努力没有白费，她打破了许多记录，几个毫不相干的她是个女人：她于1931年成立的一万八千四百二英尺高度纪录，她的壮举，成为了第一个跨越美国的旋翼后（1飞机和直升机的混合）。

He must learn them again, he must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid, and teaching himself that, forget it forever leaving no room in his workshop for anything but the old verities and truths of the heart.

若是他做不到这样，他的气力终归白费。他不是写爱情而是写情欲，他写的失败是没有人失去可贵的东西的失败，他写的胜利是没有希望、更糟的是没有怜悯或同情的胜利。

His plan to introduce his innovations into the Catholic cantons by force had proved abortive.

他计划引进他的一大创举到天主教各州以武力已证明是白费了。

And bless 'em, their cleverness has resulted in the crunchiest, oomphiest crash sound we've heard in a racer.

愿上帝保佑他们。。。不过这一切都没白费，我们真的在游戏中可以听到真实的撞击声。

6 For they forget the commandments of the living God, and walk in vain deceits and acts of self-indulgence, and are destroyed by this angel, some of them unto death, and others unto corruption.

70：6因为他们忘记诫命的活著的上帝，然后步行白费deceits和行为，自我放纵，并摧毁了这个天使，他们中的一些人，以至於死和其他人所不欲腐败。

6 For they forget the commandments of the living God, and walk in vain deceits and acts of self-indulgence, and are destroyed by this angel, some of them unto death, and others unto corruption.

70：6因为他们忘记诫命的活着的上帝，然后步行白费deceits和行为，自我放纵，并摧毁了这个天使，他们中的一些人，以至于死和其他人所不欲腐败。

" Go to waste "意为"浪费掉,白费",例如:I shall probably make mint jelly too, as there is so much mint in the garden, I hate to see it go to waste.

我可能也会做些薄荷冻，因为花园里有那么多薄荷，我可不想眼看着白白浪费掉。

"Go to waste"意为"浪费掉,白费",例如:I shall probably make mint jelly too, as there is so much mint in the garden, I hate to see it go to waste.

我可能也会做些薄荷冻，因为花园里有那麼多薄荷，我可不想眼看著白白浪费掉。

My people are not gonna chase that wild goose .

&正好符合他想表达的&我们的人员不会做这种白费力气、没有结果的事。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了