单词 | to no purpose |
例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔purpose〕All my efforts were to no purpose (= failed).我所有的努力都付诸东流了。剑桥高阶〔purpose〕It was all to no purpose.这完全徒劳无益。外研社新世纪〔purpose〕It would upset them both to no purpose.那会莫名其妙地使他俩感到苦恼。麦克米伦高阶〔purpose〕She called after them to no purpose.她在他们身后喊他们,却毫无作用。麦克米伦高阶〔purpose〕She called after them, but to no purpose.她在他们身后叫他们,可是一点用也没有。朗文当代All the doctors’efforts to save his life turned out to be to no purpose (= were not successful).医生们所有挽救他的生命的努力最后都没有效果。剑桥国际 |
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