to little purpose

  1. 几乎徒劳地, 毫无成效地
    • We spoke to little purpose—his mind was clearly made up already.
      我们说的话几乎不起作用, 他显然已下定决心了。

网络词典

to little purpose

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短语中文翻译 中文翻译:没有多大意义同义词
同义词: ['useless', 'pointless']

例句:

  1. 1. I spentall my time on Facebook, but it's to little purpose.
    我在Facebook上花了很多时间,但这是毫无意义的。
  2. 2. Theproject was a waste of time and resources, to little purpose.
    这个项目是浪费时间和资源,毫无价值。
  3. 3. He decided to quit hisjob, but he didn't seethe point in doing so.
    他决定辞职,但他不明白这样做有什么意义。