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单词 infructuous
释义
infructuous
adjective
lawmainlyIndian Englishspecialized
uk
/ɪnˈfrʌk.tʃu.əs/us
/ɪnˈfrʌk.tʃu.əs/
without anypurposeorvalue:
无效果的，徒劳的
Where apersonhad beenreleasedonbail,writofhabeascorpusbecameinfructuous.如果一个人已被保释，人身保护令状就变得毫无意义。
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  • Since thelicencewascreatedinviolationof Clause 2(7) of theleasedeed, theagreementforlicencewasrenderedinfructuous andconsequentlyunenforceableinlaw.
  • Since thechargesheetis notchallengedbefore us, this Petition hasbecomeinfructuous, which isaccordinglydismissed.
  • Thereupon theinvestigationof thecasebecomesinfructuousleadingtomiscarriageofjusticein somecases.
  • In theabsenceofrightofsuspendingasentence, therightofappealconferreduponaccusedwastermedto be arightof infructuousappeal.
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Useless and futile
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  • fruitless
  • fruitlessly
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  • negation
  • no goodidiom
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  • unrealistic
  • unrealistically
  • untilyou areblue in the faceidiom
  • unviability
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(Definition ofinfructuousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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infructuous
Investigating a mare's nest is always aninfructuousoperation.
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How can he justify this expenditure of money, ships and aircraft on aninfructuousexercise?
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Unless we separate them, every debate will be confused andinfructuous.
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It is a mostinfructuousoperation, because a mare's nest has the peculiar and unenviable characteristic that, although it does not exist, it grows with scrutiny.
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I venture to suggest that we ought to think twice before we embark upon a conflict which would inevitably be long and bitter, and would probably be alsoinfructuous.
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