中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
无效的，不灵验的，徒劳无益的。
adv.
-ly ,-ness n.

not producing an intended effect; "an ineffective teacher"; "ineffective legislation"
同义词：ineffective, uneffective,

lacking in power or forcefulness; "an ineffectual ruler"; "like an unable phoenix in hot ashes"
同义词：ineffective, unable,

producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"
同义词：futile, otiose, unavailing,

例句与用法

All rescue measures proved ineffectual .
抢救无效。

The sun sank down, and in the sky floated a thin, ineffectual moon .
夕阳已经西斜，天空升起一轮淡淡的明月。

She had felt at the same time that he was helpless and ineffectual .
同时她也看到了他的孤弱无能，无所作为。

The years of ineffectual service count big in the bestowal of rewards .
几年徒劳无益的服务，在论功行赏时就大有关系。

The principal finding aid they offer users--the card catalogue--is largely ineffectual .
他们提供给读者的主要查找途径--卡片目录--大部分已经失效。

The middle class is weak and ineffectual and tends to become dependent on and subservient to the ruling class .
中产阶级软弱无能，趋向依赖和屈服于统治阶级。

After their two or three ineffectual attempts, tom reeled, and fell heavily to the ground .
他们徒劳无益地试了两三次之后，只见汤姆摇晃了两下，又扑通一声摔倒在地。

They nominated judge alton parker of new york, an obscure and ineffectual third-rate politician .
他们提名纽约的奥尔顿帕克法官为候选人。他是一位既无名望又无能耐的三流政客。

I do seem to be a broken-down monarch of some kind, like my old man, the princely immigrant and ineffectual bootlegger .
我倒有点儿象个落魄的王孙，象我家的老头子，一个气派十足的移民，一个经营无方的私酒商。

Mrs . bennet s schemes for this day were ineffectual
班纳特太太这一天的打算没有如愿。