futility
/fju:'tiliti/
📖 中文释义
- n. 无用, 无益, 无价值
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
复数 futilities
💬 双语例句
LONDON – I know from my 32 years in finance that the weird world of foreign-exchange markets can sometimes defy comprehension, and that trying to estimate sterling’s baseline, equilibrium value can be an exercise in futility.
伦敦—32年的金融业经验告诉我,诡异的外汇市场有时候会让人无法理解,而如果你要估算英镑的基线,寻找均衡价值可能纯属徒劳。
But past efforts at building a global order have had their share of futility. Anyone familiar with the history of the Bretton Woods institutions knows that they experienced as many misses as hits.
但过去建设全球秩序的努力可谓事倍功半。 任何熟悉布雷顿森林机构历史的人都知道,这些机构的失误和成就一样多。 与过去相比,目前的秩序总体而言表现更好。
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result