In a vain attempt 劳而无功的努力
Live in vain 白活 ; 白活了 ; 能搏不搏算白活
Not in Vain 不徒然 ; 并非徒劳 ; 这不再是徒劳 ; 没白来
But all in vain 一切只是徒劳
我们的所有努力都付诸东流了。
She searched in vain for her passport.
她翻找自己的护照,但没找着。
They tried in vain to persuade her to go.
他们极力劝说她去,但枉费了一番口舌。
It is rather for us,the living, we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that,from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here, gave the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain;
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"For we assert," he says, "nature does nothing in vain and man alone " among the animals has speech.
他说,“因为我们主张自然演变并不无道理,而人类独立于其它动物之外,是因为我们有辩论能力。
Specifically you'll see that the rationale for observing the Sabbath is different. God's name in Deuteronomy 5 is not to be used in a vain oath as opposed to a false oath. There are differences in the meaning.
你会发现两者对守安息日习俗的论述是特别不同的,《申命记》第五章的描述是,不可以妄称上帝的名,而不是不可以以上帝的名义作假誓,它们表达的意思。
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