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IELTS BNC: 9731 COCA: 10144
vain
adjective /veɪn/
adjectivevain
comparativevainer
superlativevainest
  1. 1
    showing disapproval someone who is vain is very proud and thinks they are very attractive or special 自負的;自視過高的

    He was vain about his looks, spending hours in the gym. 他對自己的外表很自負,在健身房裏一呆就是好幾個小時。

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  2. 2
    unsuccessful, or useless 不成功的;無用的;徒勞的
    a vain attempt/bid/effort :

    They made a vain attempt to protect the town from attack. 他們企圖保護這個鎮不受攻擊,結果沒有成功。

    vain hope :

    He underwent a knee operation in the vain hope of getting into the team. 他進行了膝蓋手術,徒勞地指望能進入該隊。

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    Unsuccessful: failed, abortive, fruitless...
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    Not effective or useful and not working correctly: useless, ineffective, inefficient...

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vainly

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