a fool's errand
基本解釋
- 徒勞的任務
英漢例句
- A fool's errand, you say.
你會說，這還真是愚蠢的行爲。
voice-english.com - Many believed this was a fool's errand.
許多人認爲是做蠢事。 - You forced me into visiting him last year, and promised, if I went to see him, he should marry one of my daughters. But it ended in nothing, and I will not be sent on a fool's errand again.
不去，不去，去年你硬逼著我去看他，說什麼衹要我去看了他，他就會挑中我們的某一個女兒做太太，可是結果衹落得一場空，我再也不乾這種傻事了。 - Until you're a proficient reader of a language, writing in our language is a fool's errand.
你衹有成爲一個熟練的讀者，才有可能成爲一個好的作者。
英語閲讀：技巧 - SpeakingMax英語口語達人 - But bringing them down close to zero, in government or in any other sphere, will remain a fool's errand.
ECONOMIST: The price of prudence - What they told members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee ranged from tentative support for the plan to calling it a fool's errand.
NPR: Retired Army Generals Criticize Bush's Iraq Plan - Is the small car market a fool's errand?
FORBES: OutFront