单词 | futilely |
释义 | > as lemmasˈfutilely ˈfutilely adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > [adverb] idlyc825 vainly1382 voidly1402 waste1418 meanly?c1430 toomly1606 impertinently1631 insignificantly1651 objectlessly1860 futilely1881 1881 Harper's Mag. Aug. 353 Regnault met his death, futilely in almost the last engagement of the war. 1888 M. W. Hungerford Hon. Mrs. Vereker I. xvii. 232 The Chinese lanterns that so liberally, but so futilely, sought to light the pleasure grounds. < as lemmas |
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