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Bootless Meaning in English

word

ˈbuːtləs
BOOT-luhs
bˈuːtləs
BOOT-luhs

释义

Describes something that is useless or has no result or success.

用法与细微差别

Archaic or literary; rarely used in everyday speech. More common in older texts. Can describe efforts, actions, or objects that do not achieve results. For modern speech, use 'useless', 'futile', or 'pointless'.

例句

Trying to convince him was bootless—he’d already made up his mind.

natural

That was a bootless attempt; nothing changed at all.

natural

Their bootless efforts did not change the outcome.

basic

It was a bootless search for the lost keys.

basic

All her warnings proved bootless in the end.

basic

Leaving him a message was bootless, since he never checks his phone.

natural