In vain

In vain means as follows:

It means futile effort and a waste of time. Nothing gained. Nothing is gained by explaining; it is a waste of effort.

Source

Yuan Gaoming's "Pipa Ji Nanpu Farewell": "It is useless to have children. Your parents will teach others to take care of them."?

Qing Dynasty Li Yu's "Shen Luan Jiao Sweeping": "Since the property is lost, worries are in vain."

Qing Dynasty Li Ruzhen's "Jinghua Yuan" Chapter 32: On the third day, another I picked up a few sailors and searched separately, but it was in vain. After searching for several days, it seemed that the barrier was completely new.

Chapter 14 of "A Brief History of Civilization": However, some things are in vain if you don't know their use.

Lu Xun's "Collection of Letters to Zhang Tingqian": "It is in vain for him to scare me in this way."

Lesson 29 "Horse" in the second volume of the seventh grade Chinese language published by People's Education Press : "It would be in vain to free them from their bonds now"

Word analysis:

Synonyms: in vain

Sentences for "in vain":

Although the plan is good, it is in vain if it is not implemented.

It is in vain to have the determination to make a comeback but not to take action.

If the article is not on topic, no matter how well the article is written, it will be in vain.

If you know that leaving is your destiny, then no matter how deep you are, it will be in vain.

About the writer

Wang Ran was born in January 1957, formerly known as Wang Guangcan, in Youjia District, Xinhua County, Hunan Province. In 1962, he moved to Xinning County, Hunan Province with his parents in response to the party's immigration policy. , graduated from Hunan Institute of Education.

He started teaching in 1975 and currently works at Baisha Middle School in Xinning County, and is a member of the County Writers Association. He started writing in 1990, and his works have been scattered in newspapers and magazines such as "Chinese Campus Literature", "Youth Poetry", "Hunan Seniors", "Dongjiang Evening News", "Little Angel", "Little Stream", "Zouyang Daily", etc. . Some of his short works have been selected for publication in "Analysis of Outstanding Works by Contemporary Newcomers", "A Survey of Chinese Contemporary Rising Star Poets", "Magnificent Life", and "1993 Chinese Poetry Circle".

The prose "Brother Kong Fang, Where Are You" won the Second Songhe Cup Outstanding Work Award, and "A Little Daughter Loves Reading" won the "Female Award" organized by Hunan's "Aihua 21st Century Excellent Talents Cultivation Award Committee" "Children, Good" essay competition won 8 second prizes and was selected into the collection "Girls, Good". Some education and teaching papers have been published in newspapers and magazines such as "Friends of Chinese Language", "Hundred Composition Guides", "Primary School Students' Reading Newspaper", "Youth Friends Newspaper" and so on.

Founded a school literary club and published the literary magazine "Hope Island"; it has had a certain influence and published more than 40 student works (first) in excellent domestic children's publications, and some works have been selected into various collections son. The dictionary has been included in "Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese Celebrities" and "Who's Who in World Chinese Literature and Art".