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单词 futile
释义 futile
 —futilely,  adv.   —futileness,  n.  
 /fyooht"l, fyooh"tuyl/,  adj.  
  1. incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.
  2. trifling; frivolous; unimportant.
 [1545-55; < L futilis, futtilis easily broken, vain, worthless, equiv. to fut- (akin to fundere to pour, melt) + -ilis -ILE]
 Syn. 1. See useless.
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