futility
/fjuːˈtɪləti/
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Futility is a total lack of purpose or usefulness. 无谓
noun [抽象名词] 无用;徒劳;无价值
Brown's article tells of the tragedy and futility of war. 布朗的文章讲述了战争的悲剧性和无谓性。
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- He well knew the futility of trying to contend against witches, so he gave up discouraged. 他深知与女巫斗争是徒劳无益的,所以他灰心丧气地放弃了。
- As with Sisyphus, the boulder was painstakingly rolled upwards only to tumble back down again in an absurd exercise of futility. 和西西弗斯一样,巨石费力地向上滚动,结果又滚了下来,徒劳无功。
- At this moment of success I found only an unreasoning sense of futility. 在这个成功的时刻,我只能感觉到一种不理智的徒劳感。