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abortive

英 [əˈbɔːtɪv]

美 [əˈbɔːrtɪv]

adj.  不成功的; 失败的

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Collins.1 / BNC.11818 / COCA.22876

同义词辨析

vainabortivefruitlessineffective【导航词义:未能达到目的的】

vainadj. 徒劳的,无结果的
〔辨析〕
指努力、希望、搜寻等未能获得想要的结果的。
〔例证〕
He underwent a knee operation in the vain hope of getting into the team.
他做了膝盖手术,徒劳地指望能进入该队。
She raised her head in a vain attempt to hold back the tears.
她仰起头,却无法忍住眼泪。
abortiveadj. 失败的,夭折的
〔辨析〕
指行动、计划等没有成功的。
〔例证〕
an abortive takeover bid by the larger firm
由较大公司提出的夭折了的并购
There is no record of the abortive military coup.
没有关于那次未遂的军事政变的记录。
fruitlessadj. 无结果的,无效果的
〔辨析〕
尤指付出很多努力却无成效的。
〔例证〕
So far, their research has been fruitless.
到目前为止,他们的研究工作毫无结果。
The fruitless attempt to settle the dispute disappointed him.
试图解决争端的努力白费了,这让他很失望。
ineffectiveadj. 无效果的,不起作用的
〔辨析〕
侧重指人或事物未能发挥应有之作用的。
〔例证〕
The army has proved ineffective in protecting the local civilians.
军队没有起到保护当地平民的作用。
This special stain remover was almost ineffective in removing the soup stain.
这种特效去污剂基本去不掉汤渍。
The policy proved ineffective in dealing with the problem.
事实证明该政策未能解决问题。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 不成功的;失败的
      not successful; failed
      1. an abortive military coup
        一次流产的军事政变
      2. abortive attempts to divert the course of the river
        河流改道不遂的尝试

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ (尝试或行动)失败的,夭折的,无结果的
      Anabortiveattempt or action is unsuccessful.
      1. ...an abortive attempt to prevent the current President from taking office.
        企图阻止现任总统连任的失败尝试

    英英释义

    adj

    • failing to accomplish an intended result
      1. an abortive revolt
      2. a stillborn plot to assassinate the President
      Synonym:stillbornunsuccessful

    双语例句

    • What they saw horrified them and work came to an abrupt halt on the now abortive road.
      他们被所见到的恐怖景象吓坏了,对现在这条未竣工的公路上骤然停止了施工。
    • It was the functional, not the geographical, limitations of the government that rendered them abortive.
      让这些干涉流产的,是政府职能的有限度,而不是地理的缺陷。
    • An abortive revolt; a stillborn plot to assassinate the president.
      夭折的起义;胎死腹中的暗杀总统计划。
    • To developing substance abortive course of study put forward countermeasure to suggest.
      对发展物流产业提出了对策建议。
    • It was an abortive attempt.
      一种失败的尝试。
    • Affecting Factors for Maize Seed and Its Characteristics Changes in Abortive Procession
      玉米子粒败育的影响因素及败育过程中的特征变化
    • After his abortive attempt to raise the subject.
      在他试图提出问题而告失败之后。
    • He had weathered too many abortive revolutionaries when only his courage had saved the government.
      流产的革命他见过多了,多少次都是靠他的胆识才保全了政府。
    • That was an abortive attempt.
      这是一种失败的尝试。
    • The project became abortive because none of the bidders met the requirements.
      该项目由于竞标者均未达要求而流标。