单词 | fruitlessly |
释义 | > as lemmasˈfruitlessly ˈfruitlessly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > [adverb] > uselessly or unproductively unfruitfullyc1450 fruitlessly1629 effectless1755 unproductively1793 infructuously1827 resultlessly1839 1629 P. Massinger Roman Actor iv. i. sig. G4v You haue but fruitlesly labour'd to sullye A white robe of perfection. 1727 W. Mather Young Man's Compan. (ed. 13) 72 Time fruitlesly pass'd away, will in the end cause an aking Heart. 1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) IV. xviii. 55 Policy had laboured for a union, and had laboured fruitlessly. < as lemmas |
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