枉費心機 的英文怎麼說

中文拼音 [wǎngxīn]
枉費心機 英文
rack one's brains in vain; be an ass [a fool] for one's pains; contrivances; flog a dead horse; go on a wild goose chase; rack one's brains [nerves] without results; scheme without avail; try in vain to . . . ; waste one's contrivances; waste one's efforts; waste one's labor; scheme in vain; waste one's pains
  • : Ⅰ形容詞(彎曲或歪斜) crooked; bent Ⅱ動詞1 (使歪曲) distort; pervert; twist 2 (冤屈) treat un...
  • : Ⅰ名詞1 (費用) fee; expense; expenditure; dues; charge 2 (姓氏) a surname Ⅱ動詞(花費; 耗費) ...
  • : machineengine
  • 枉費 : waste; try in vain; be of no avail
  1. By many significant looks and silent entreaties, did she endeavour to prevent such a proof of complaisance, - but in vain ; mary would not understand them ; such an opportunity of exhibiting was delightful to her, and she began her song

    她曾經頻頻向曼麗遞眼色,又再三地默默勸告她,竭力叫她不要這樣討好別人,可惜終于枉費心機。曼麗毫不理會她的用意。這種出風頭的會她是求之不得的,於是她就開始唱起來了。
  2. Their cunning plans were of no use; he would not sell.

    他們的詭計枉費心機;他不會賣。
  3. It was a fruitless, harassing round.

    這是枉費心機的,無可奈何的循環。
  4. It is like banging your head against a brick wall to try to make him change his mind

    想讓他改變主意,好像就是以頭撞墻,枉費心機
  5. Miss bingley made no answer ; and soon afterwards got up and walked about the room. her figure was elegant, and she walked well ; - but darcy, at whom it was all aimed, was still inflexibly studious

    不大一會兒工夫,她就站起身來,在房間里踱來踱去,故意在達西面前賣弄她優美的體態和矯健的步伐,只可惜達西只顧在那裡一一意地看書,因此她只落得枉費心機
  6. In vain he made changes among the politicians and generals.

    枉費心機地在政界人物和軍事將領中間進行一些人事更動。
  7. All was vain.

    一切都是枉費心機
  8. I tried to attract her attention , but failed

    我想要引起她的注意,卻枉費心機
  9. He tried in vain to write down the movement

    他妄圖寫文章詆毀這個運動,可是枉費心機
  10. So please stop trying - what ' s the point in dying

    -所以請不要枉費心機了-你死了有什麼意義?
  11. He tried in vain to lure her away from husband and home

    他企圖誘使她離開丈夫和家庭,結果是枉費心機
  12. It ' s all to no purpose ; i tell you that you are plowing the sand

    這是徒勞無益的;告訴你,你在枉費心機
  13. The reactionary government tried vainly to take the steam out of the protest movement

    反動政府枉費心機地企圖削弱這場抗議運動。
  14. But the proprietor appeared already to have relinquished, as hopeless, the effort to perpetuate on this side of the atlantic, in a hard soil and amid the close struggle for subsistence, the native english taste for ornamental gardening

    但花園的主人似乎已經看到:在大西洋的此岸,在堅硬的土地上和劇烈的生存競爭中,要把故鄉英格蘭的裝點園藝的情趣移植過來,實在是枉費心機,從而決定放棄了這一努力。
  15. The sigh of the shore follows in vain the breeze that hastens the ship across the sea

    海岸的嘆息枉費心機地追求著微風,而微風催促海船疾疾漂洋過海。
  16. " upon my word, " said albert, " i deserve no credit for what i could not help, namely, a determination to take everything as i found it, and to let those bandits see, that although men get into troublesome scrapes all over the world, there is no nation but the french that can smile even in the face of grim death himself

    「老實說, 」阿爾貝說, 「我對于自己無能為力的事是從不去枉費心機的,也就是說,隨遇而安吧,我是要讓那些強盜看看,雖然全世界各地都有人會遭遇到棘手的困境,卻只有法蘭西民族既便在猙獰的死神面前還能微笑。
  17. The company has spent much money on advertising their new type of black - and - white television, but they are simply baying at the moon, for nobody would want a cheap

    這家公司花了很多錢為他們的新款黑白電視做廣告,但是他們不過是在枉費心機,因為彩色電視很便宜了,沒有人要買黑白的。
  18. Trying to dissuade him from his course of action is just beating your head against a wall

    (你)想勸他放棄他的行動方針,這不外是枉費心機
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