单词 | ineffectual |
释义 | ineffectual (ɪnɪfektʃuəl ) adjective If someone or something is ineffectual, they fail to do what they are expected to do or are trying to do. The mayor had become ineffectual in the struggle to clamp down on drugs. ...the well-meaning but ineffectual jobs programs of the past. Synonyms: unproductive, useless, ineffective, vain ineffectually adverb Her voice trailed off ineffectually. Collocations: largely ineffectual Yesterday he was largely ineffectual and was taken off on 75 minutes. Times, Sunday Times Although considered successful at the time, later evaluations confirmed that the raids were largely ineffectual. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the act was largely ineffectual thanks in part to its ambiguous language. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The law was also felt to be largely ineffectual. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, all these efforts were largely ineffectual. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 不起作用的 Japanese: 無駄な |
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