Vainly, in vain; uselessly; frivolously, carelessly, ineffectively (cf. idle, adj. 2 3).
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释义 | the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > [adverb] (42) idlyc825 Vainly, in vain; uselessly; frivolously, carelessly, ineffectively (cf. idle, adj. 2 3). vainly1382 In a vain or futile manner; without advantage, profit, or success; to no effect or purpose; in vain; uselessly, fruitlessly, ineffectually. voidly1402 Vainly, uselessly; to no purpose. waste1418 quasi-adv. In vain, to no purpose. Obsolete. meanly?c1430 Insignificantly, slightly, pettily. Obsolete. toomly1606 Emptily, vainly, to no purpose. impertinently1631 To no purpose; with no effect; pointlessly; frivolously. Obsolete. insignificantly1651 In an insignificant manner; so as to signify nothing, or be of no importance; meaninglessly; †without effect, to no purpose (obsolete). objectlessly1860 futilely1881 Subcategories:— in a manner that renders futile (1) — uselessly or unprofitably (6) — uselessly or unproductively (6) — unavailingly (8) — ineffectively (11) |
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