单词 | lost cause |
释义 | lost cause (once / 13432 pages) n WORD FAMILY lost cause: lost causes USAGE EXAMPLESBut even he will wave the white tortilla when lunch is truly a lost cause. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) He, too, saved me, although by then I’d internalized my mother’s verdict — I was hopeless, messed up, a lost cause. Salon(Dec 27, 2016) Perhaps these tops execs viewed bringing up this issue as a lost cause. Salon(Dec 20, 2016) n a defeated cause or a cause for which defeat is inevitable Hyper campaign, cause, crusade, drive, effort, movement a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
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