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waste of effort

/weɪst əv ˈefət/

翻译: 指做某事没有产生有用的结果、好处或价值,使所花费的时间和精力变得毫无意义。

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/weɪst əv ˈefət/B1informal
  • zh指做某事没有产生有用的结果、好处或价值,使所花费的时间和精力变得毫无意义。

A phrase describing an action or task that yields no useful result, benefit, or value, making the time and energy spent on it pointless.

  1. Futile attemptB2informal

    An action or series of actions that produce no useful result, making the energy spent pointless.

    zh徒劳无功

    • Trying to convince him was a complete waste of effort.
    • She realized that fixing the old car was a waste of effort.
    • Arguing with the stubborn customer felt like a waste of effort.