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lost cause ˌlɒstˈkɔːz ☆☆☆☆☆高短语²⁰⁰⁰⁶ 基本英英词源例句Thesaurus例句 n.注定要失败的努力或行动
Noun: a defeated cause or a cause for which defeat is inevitablelost,失去的,cause,理解,事业。用作名词His attempt to row across the Atlantic in a bath was alost causeright from the start.他用澡盆横渡大西洋的企图从一开始就是注定要失败的。as in.wild-goose chase 同义词 bootless errand,fool's errand,merry chase,red herring,snipe hunt,vain attempt,waste of time,wasted effort,wasted labor wild-goose chasenoun hopeless case bootless errand,fool's errand,merry chase,red herring,snipe hunt,vain attempt,waste of time,wasted effort,wasted labor The top news stories were on the completion of the long- awaited draft of an animal welfare bill and, of course, a backlash at Packham's assertion that the Chinese national symbol was a lost cause. 最大的新闻是期待已久的动物保护法律终告完稿,当然,还有对派克汉姆“中国的象征已经无望延续种群”这一论调的反击。 yeeyan Another apparently lost cause, immigration reform, is unpopular with conservatives, but is supported by many businesspeople. 另外显然要取消的就是保守派反对的而商人们支持的移民改革。 ecocn But zoning out fast-food restaurants in cities is a lost cause— they are probably already too thick on the ground for new restrictions to alter the culinary mix. 但是想要清理掉城市里的快餐馆简直是徒劳无益——可能由于它们太过密集了,以至于新法令根本无法改变本地混合的饮食习惯。 ecocn Hours of travel and back- to-back meetings may leave little room in your schedule for a travel workout— but exercise isn't a lost cause. 长时间的行程和来来回回的会议可能让你的计划安排中没有多余的时间来进行旅途锻炼——但是运动并非徒劳无用的。 yeeyan If the Nets truly need to sell Carmelo Anthonynotes on accepting the trade and signing a contract extension, they’re a bigger lost cause than they’ve ever been. 如果篮网真的需要接受交易拿下安东尼并与之续约,那这将是他们有史以来犯下的最大失误。 yeeyan Not as adviser to Mr Bush; most politicos have given the president up as a lost cause. 不过,这位继任者却并非布什先生的顾问——许多政治家认为他穷途末路,已然弃之而去。 ecocn Presumably the companies working together on International Data Privacy Day don't believe that privacy online is a lost cause. 也许在“国际数据隐私日”上参与合作的公司并不相信网络隐私保护已经失败。 yeeyan That's not to say that phonon information processing is a lost cause. 这不是说绳子信息处理是不靠谱的。 yeeyan They do not want to expend energy in what, to them, is a lost cause. 他们不想再费精力了,对他们而言,那是注意定要失败的。 iciba They were so fast and so eager to get away from all of us crazy tourists with their long shiny lenses that I figured it was a lost cause. 它们爬得是那么快,是那么不情愿靠近我们这些拿着闪亮长镜头的着迷游客。 yeeyan Trying to interest my son in classical music is a lost cause. 让我的儿子对古典音乐感兴趣是不可能的事情。 www.chinadaily.com.cn |