单词
vain
英 [veɪn] 美[ven]
基本信息
  • adj. 徒劳的;自负的;无结果的;无用的
核心词汇中低频词CET6考研GREIELTSTEM4CET4

词组搭配

take someone's name in vain

use someone's name in a way that shows a lack of respect

轻慢谈到,随便议论

in vain

To no avail; without success

徒劳:毫无收益的;未成功

Our labor was in vain.

我们的劳动是白费力气

In an irreverent or disrespectful manner

抱以轻漫不敬的态度

took the name of the Lord in vain.

妄称上帝之名

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