Unavailing

adj. not availing or of no avail or effect: useless.—n. Unavailabil′ity.—adj. Unavail′able not available.—adv. Unavail′ingly.

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• Appropriate, but unavailing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Arthur Clennam had made his unavailing expedition to Calais in the midst of a great pressure of business. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• His efforts to capture the city, or the high ground north of it, were necessarily unavailing. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Reason came unavailing to such high-wrought feelings. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• It was a subject, in short, on which reflection would be long indulged, and must be unavailing. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• There is no remorse so deep as that which is unavailing; if we would be spared its tortures, let us remember this, in time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• They were unavailing for a long time, but ultimately successful; and he went back with her to France. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• About half-past one the fleet withdrew, seeing their efforts were entirely unavailing. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• And Rebecca, as we have said, wisely determined not to give way to unavailing sentimentality on her husband's departure. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I fancy, even already, that unavailing attendance on delays and evasions has made you something less elastic than you used to be. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The local influence of my family was quite unavailing to obtain any employment in that department, for a man of Mr. Micawber's abilities. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It was unavailing; he extended his arm towards them, and made another violent effort. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

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