bootless

• adj. 无用的；无益的；无利可图的；没穿鞋的

英文词源

bootless (adj.2)

late Old English botleas "unpardonable, not to be atoned for, without help or remedy," from boot (n.2) + -less. Meaning "useless, unprofitable" is from early 15c.

bootless (adj.1)

"lacking boots," late 14c., from boot (n.1) + -less.

双语例句

1. I " trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries. "

我 “ 哭天天不应 ”.

来自辞典例句

2. Then the starving , bootless , ragged, stupid wretches fell down and worshipped the System.

于是那些赤脚的,挨饿的, 衣衫褴褛的, 愚昧无知的可怜虫就跪倒地下,对这个制度顶礼膜拜.

来自辞典例句

3. That effort will be bootless.

那种努力将是无益的.

来自互联网

4. A bootless 4 - year - old enjoys his ride on a swing at a park in Chatham, Canada.

在加拿大查坦的一座公园里,一名光脚的四 岁 男童让阿公推著秋千乐在其中.

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