枉費
[wǎng fèi]
try in vain waste
想讓他改變主意,好像就是以頭撞墻,枉費心機。
It is like banging your head against a brick wall to try to make him change his mind. 他企圖誘使她離開丈夫和家庭,結果是枉費心機。
He tried in vain to lure her away from husband and home. 他拼命地勸人不要使用公路而去使用運河,真是枉費口舌。
He's flogging a dead horse in trying to persuade people to use canals instead of roads.
英語翻譯
參考釋義
- 枉費[wǎngfèi]
- -waste;tryinvain;beofnoavail:
beamerewasteofbreath枉費唇舌
- -waste;tryinvain;beofnoavail:
雙語例句
It is like banging your head against a brick wall to try to make him change his mind.
He tried in vain to lure her away from husband and home.
He's flogging a dead horse in trying to persuade people to use canals instead of roads.