unfruitful
英 [ʌn'fruːtfʊl; -f(ə)l]
美[ʌn'frʊtfəl]
- adj. 不结果实的；无效果的；不生子女的；徒然的
英英释意
- 1. not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production
英文词源
- unfruitful (adj.)
- late 14c., "barren," from un- (1) "not" + fruitful. Originally literal; figurative sense is attested from c. 1400. Related: Unfruitfully; unfruitfulness.
实用场景例句
- They have been unfruitful in their efforts.
- 他们都徒劳而归.
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- The parable of the unfruitful tree represented God's dealings with the Jewish nation.
- 那不结果子之树的比喻,足以显明上帝怎样对待犹太国.
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- I prepared unfruitful year with Mr. Fleagle and for a long time was not disappointed.
- 我作好准备,打算在弗利格尔先生的班上一无所获地混上一年,不少日子过去了,还真不出所料.
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