avail
[ə'veil]
v.有利, 有助于
n.益处
例句与用法:
He tried and tried but all his efforts were of no avail.
他试了又试,但一切努力都不起作用。
Your efforts will not come to no avail, if you can achieve something at last.
如果最后你能够有所成就,你的努力就不会白费。
This medicine is of no avail.
这药无效。
Such a statement will not avail.
这样的声明没有什么用。
词形变化:
副词: availingly | 动词过去式: availed | 动词过去分词: availed | 动词现在分词: availing | 动词第三人称单数: avails |
vi.
有用; 有益, 有帮助[(+against)]
The medicine did not avail against the disease.
该药对此病无效。
vt.
有用于; 有益于; 有助于
He availed himself of the opportunity to speak to her.
他利用这机会和她说话。
n.
1. 效用; 利益; 帮助[U]
Speeches and protests were of no avail.
演讲和抗议全都徒劳。
2. 【古】利润; (尤指卖掉财产后的)所得[P]
短语词组:
avail oneself of
1. 利用
I availed myself of this opportunity.
我利用了这一机会。
to no avail
1. 完全无用
They protested but to no avail.
他们提了抗议, 但毫无效果。
without avail
1. 徒劳地
We tried to revive him but without avail.
我们试图使他苏醒, 但没有成功。
avail
名词复数:avails
过去式:availed
过去分词:availed
现在进行时:availing
词形变化:
副词: availingly | 动词过去式: availed | 动词过去分词: availed | 动词现在分词: availing | 动词第三人称单数: avails |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.效用; 利益; 帮助
profit
help
benefit
gain
advantage
value
worth
use
service
同义参见:
utilize
sake
befriend
utility
convenience
assistance
avail[ə'veil]vt.1.■有益于,有助于,有利于,有用于,使有利:All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.在企图实现一个变革中我们徒劳无功。vi.1.■有益,有用,有帮助(against, to):His strength did not avail against the hostile onslaught.他的力量阻挡不住敌方的冲击。Nothing could avail against the enemy attack.没有什么可以挡得住敌人的进攻。n.1.■[一般用于否定句或疑问句中]效用;(有效的)帮助;利益,好处2.■[复数](遗产或拍卖之后,扣除佣金、债务等后的)余额3.■[复数](贷款扣除贴现费用的)纯利4.■[复数][古语]利润,(尤指卖掉财产后的)所得,收益,收入[主要用于法律文件]avail someone nothing对某人完全没有用,对某人不起作用,对某人全然无益not avail someone对某人不起作用of avail有效,有用处of no (或little) avail无用,无效,无益,无济于事,毫无结果;徒劳to little avail无甚用处(或益处),没什么效果to no avail没有结果地,毫无效果,徒劳无效,无用;未成功,无济于事without avail无效;无益,无用;未成功,无济于事毫无效果,无结果地;徒劳
availavail[əˈveil]vi., vt.1.■有益于, 有利于, 有助于No words availed to pacify him.说什么也不能使他平静下来。All his efforts avail to nothing.他的一切努力都无济于事。I'm afraid my help didn't avail you much.恐怕我的帮助对你用处不大。
词性变化avail[əˈveil]n.1.■效用, 帮助, 利益
继承用法availinglyadv.
verb
- (avail oneself of)use or take advantage of (an opportunity or available resource)
利用(机会,可用资源)
my daughter did not avail herself of my advice.
我女儿没有听从我的建议。 - help or benefit
有助于;有益于
[with obj.]no amount of struggle availed Charles.
任何努力都无助于查尔斯。
[no obj., with infinitive]the dark and narrow hiding place did not avail to save the fugitives.
黑暗狭窄的藏身地并未能挽救那些逃亡者。
avail someone nothing
- (archaic)(of an action) be of no help at all to someone
(古)(行动)无助于
- not very (or not at all) effective or successful
几乎(或根本)无效的
- with little (or no) success or benefit
几乎(或根本)毫无作用;无助
he tried to get his work recognized, but to little avail.
他试图使自己的工作得到认可,但却几乎毫无作用。
- Middle English : from obsolete vail 'be of use or value' (apparently on the pattern of pairs such as amount, mount), from Old French valoir, from Latin valere 'be strong, be of value'
avail
名词 avail:
a means of serving
动词 avail:
use to one's advantage
be of use to, be useful to
take or use
同义词:help
avail
■"It was all to no avail, " he lamented.
“结果全然没用,”他哀伤地说。
■If one word does not succeed, ten thousand are of no avail.
一言不胜,满盘皆输。
■Halfway measures will no longer avail.
不彻底的措施将不再有用
■Two months. I tried to change his own. But. No avail.
两个月以来.我努力的改变自己.可是.无济于事.
■Personal avail and collective avail cann't be divided.
个人的利益是与集体的利益分不开的。
■Many enterprises are online to no avail?
为何很多企业上网没有效果?
■Joe tried to pull the heavy cart, but to no avail.
乔想拉那部笨重的大车,但是拉不动。
■Now it's done, regrets are of no avail.
事已如此, 后悔也是枉然。
■His repeated protestation of his innocence did not avail him.
他一再郑重说明他是无罪的,但是不起作用。
■They entreated and threatened,but all these seemed of no avail.
他们一会儿恳求,一会儿威胁,但这一切看来都没有用。
■We avail the solar energy for warm house.
他们将利用太阳能为住宅供暖。
■They protested but to no avail.
他们提了抗议,但毫无效果。
■They entreated and threatened, but all this seemed of no avail.
他们时而恳求, 时而威胁, 但这一切看来都没有用。
■They made repeated attempts, but to no avail.
他们曾多次这样做,但都没有成功。
■Their effort is to no avail.
他们的努力不起作用。
■They tried and tried, but it was all to no avail: they failed.
他们试了一次又一次,可全不中用。他们仍失败了。
■They tried artificial respiration but it was of no avail.
他们试做人工呼吸,可是无效。
■They explored every avenue but it was all to no avail.
他们试过各种可能的办法但是毫无效果。
■All his efforts did not avail.
他做的所有的这些努力都是没有用的。
■Time and again he tried to pull his hands free, but to no avail.
他几次想把手解脱出来都没有成功。
■He avail himself of the opportunity to speak to her.
他利用这机会和她说话。
■All his efforts avail him nothing .
他徒劳无功。
■He tried hard to pick a hole in what I said, but to no avail.
他极力想从我的话里找出漏洞, 可是没有得逞。
■His eagerness will not avail against the fitness and skill of his opponent.
他求胜心切,但这并不能抵挡得住对手的健壮与技艺。
■He pleaded for mercy to no avail.
他求饶也没有用。
■He did not omit to avail himself of the opportunity, cautiously and briefly.
他没有错过这个机会,谨慎而且迅速。
■He spent money without avail.
他白花钱了。
■All his efforts avail him nothing.
他的一切努力对他都无用。(他徒劳无功。)
■All his efforts proved of little avail.
他的一切努力收效甚微。
■All his efforts avail to nothing.
他的一切努力都归无用。
■A few of his family were stood around trying to cheer him up, to no avail.
他的几个家人站在他周围试图鼓舞他振作起来,但是却一点儿用都没有。
■His strength did not avail against the hostile onslaught.
他的力量阻挡不住敌方的冲击。
■His persuasions were to no avail.
他的劝说以失败而告终。
■All his efforts were without avail.
他的所有努力都是徒劳无益的。
■His intervention was of no avail.
他的调停无效。
■His words of encouragement were to no avail.
他的那些鼓励的话丝毫没有作用。
■His eloquence did not avail against the facts.
他的雄辩在事实面前不起什么作用。
■His eloquence didn't avail against the facts.
他的雄辩在事实面前起不了什么作用。
■His subtlety could not avail him here.
他精明机智在这里无济于事了。
■He tried and tried but all his efforts were of no avail.
他试了又试,但一切努力都不起作用。
■He tried everything to impress her to no avail.
他试了各种方法去加深她的印象都徒然无功。
■He tried every means but to no avail.
他试了所有方法,但还是没用。
■He said his union, Local504 of the Transport Workers Union, made "massive contract givebacks" over the years to help Pan Am with its financial troubles. "It was all to no avail, " he lamented.
他说他的工会——运输工会504分会——历年来在合约上做了“极大的让步”以协助泛美[航空公司]纾解财务困难。“结果全然没用,”他哀伤地说。
■He said he offered thousands of yuan to gain her admission, to no avail.
他说自己为使女儿被录取花费了数千元,但还是一无所获。
■There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
伤心事,不管多么刻骨铭心,在有了一份好收入之后不会被冲淡的例子是很少的。
■Yet he knew it was futile. He had searched for hours, to no avail.
但他知道那是没用的。他找了几个小时了,但是没有找到。
■But compromise will not avail.
但妥协是不会成功的。
■You may be clear to yourself, but that in itself is of little avail.
你可能自己心中明了,但仅此一点无济于事。
■You should avail yourself of every opportunity to practise speaking English .
你应该利用一切机会练习说英语。
■You should avail yourself of the books in the library.
你应该利用图书馆的书。
avail oneself of
1. 利用
I availed myself of this opportunity.
我利用了这一机会。
to no avail
1. 完全无用
They protested but to no avail.
他们提了抗议, 但毫无效果。
without avail
1. 徒劳地
We tried to revive him but without avail.
我们试图使他苏醒, 但没有成功。
习惯用语avail oneself of1.■利用be of avail1.■有用处, 有效be of no avail (=without avail)1.■无济于事, 毫无用处to little avail1.■没有什么用处[效果]of little avail1.■没有什么用处[效果]to no avail1.■无济于事, 毫无效果