Definition of fruitless in English:

fruitless

adjective ˈfruːtləsˈfrutləs

1Failing to achieve the desired results; unproductive or useless.
无成果的；无收益的；无用的
his fruitless attempts to publish poetry
他发表诗作的徒劳尝试。
Example sentencesExamples
- Last week's picket forced the council to concede hours of informal and ultimately fruitless talks.
- And when their efforts again prove mostly fruitless, the cycle starts anew.
- Shortly after returning from a fruitless search he took ill and died from tuberculosis.
- Some of the second round confrontations were as fruitless as those of the first.
- He retraced his steps and spent an hour in fruitless search on the street.
- The years 1820-3 were thus largely taken up with a fruitless pursuit of operatic success.
- But measuring the group's many recordings against each other is ultimately fruitless.
- I have seen women who worked with diet alone conceive when previous efforts were fruitless.
- After fifteen minutes of fruitless searching among the " lifestyle " titles, I was in despair.
- The police insisted this was a coincidence and urged young people to avoid such drastic and fruitless pursuits.
- Months of fruitless negotiations culminated in the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.
- His essay concludes with a look at the Netherlands' largely fruitless efforts to establish a New World empire.
- Trying to make ourselves stronger than everyone else is surely an unproductive, ultimately fruitless endeavor.
- They waited for another opportunity to receive a signal but this proved fruitless too.
- Answering ads in professional or trade journals can be just as fruitless.
- Many fruitless attempts had been made to set these aside or modify them.
- The title means nothing, and locating meaning in the film is a mostly fruitless challenge.
- Sam stopped resisting after a bit, finding it to be a fruitless endeavor.
- Convoys of senior diplomats converged on the theatre for hours of frustrating and fruitless negotiations.
- The strike vote forced an equally fruitless meeting with the Liberal Democrat and independent council cabinet.
Synonyms
futile, vain, in vain, to no avail, to no effect, idle
pointless, useless, worthless, needless, wasted, hollow
ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious
unproductive, unrewarding, profitless, unsuccessful, unavailing, barren, for naught
abortive
archaic bootless
2(of a tree or plant) not producing fruit.
（树，植物）不结果实的
a banana leaf from a fruitless palm

Derivatives

fruitlessly

adverbˈfruːtləsliˈfrutləsli

‘I think knowledge is a good thing,’ she says, fruitlessly rummaging for cigarettes in a trendy looking rucksack.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Carlow lads found themselves toiling fruitlessly against a well-organised Killoughternane outfit during the early exchanges.
- As he had done, fruitlessly, so many times before, he raised his voice in the chill air to sing a melody which he and Richard - no mean musician himself - had composed together.
- Don't waste energy fruitlessly pursuing it; distract yourself with something productive, be it whittling, knitting or washing dishes.
- Ignorant of the word ‘pushchair’, she fruitlessly searched London for plastic covers for her ‘stroller’.

fruitlessness

noun

For further proof of the fruitlessness of the efforts in either penalty box there was the final frantic exchanges in County's box.
Example sentencesExamples
- The depiction of the brutality and fruitlessness of war leaves a lasting impact on the reader.
- And when you finally discover the overwhelming fruitlessness of your efforts, how you are putting your life on the line for an ever-diminishing possibility of success, could you survive?
- Acknowledging the basic fruitlessness of human existence is important, but so is grinning.
- She smirked at the intriguing fruitlessness of it all and recalled what a lumberingly absurd dream life had been.

Definition of fruitless in US English:

fruitless

adjectiveˈfrutləsˈfro͞otləs

1Failing to achieve the desired results; unproductive or useless.
无成果的；无收益的；无用的
his fruitless attempts to publish poetry
他发表诗作的徒劳尝试。
Example sentencesExamples
- Trying to make ourselves stronger than everyone else is surely an unproductive, ultimately fruitless endeavor.
- The strike vote forced an equally fruitless meeting with the Liberal Democrat and independent council cabinet.
- After fifteen minutes of fruitless searching among the " lifestyle " titles, I was in despair.
- Months of fruitless negotiations culminated in the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.
- Some of the second round confrontations were as fruitless as those of the first.
- He retraced his steps and spent an hour in fruitless search on the street.
- The title means nothing, and locating meaning in the film is a mostly fruitless challenge.
- The years 1820-3 were thus largely taken up with a fruitless pursuit of operatic success.
- They waited for another opportunity to receive a signal but this proved fruitless too.
- Sam stopped resisting after a bit, finding it to be a fruitless endeavor.
- But measuring the group's many recordings against each other is ultimately fruitless.
- Answering ads in professional or trade journals can be just as fruitless.
- Last week's picket forced the council to concede hours of informal and ultimately fruitless talks.
- The police insisted this was a coincidence and urged young people to avoid such drastic and fruitless pursuits.
- Convoys of senior diplomats converged on the theatre for hours of frustrating and fruitless negotiations.
- And when their efforts again prove mostly fruitless, the cycle starts anew.
- His essay concludes with a look at the Netherlands' largely fruitless efforts to establish a New World empire.
- Many fruitless attempts had been made to set these aside or modify them.
- I have seen women who worked with diet alone conceive when previous efforts were fruitless.
- Shortly after returning from a fruitless search he took ill and died from tuberculosis.
Synonyms
futile, vain, in vain, to no avail, to no effect, idle
2(of a tree or plant) not producing fruit.
（树，植物）不结果实的

单词	fruitless
释义	Definition of fruitless in English: fruitless adjective ˈfruːtləsˈfrutləs 1Failing to achieve the desired results; unproductive or useless. 无成果的；无收益的；无用的 his fruitless attempts to publish poetry 他发表诗作的徒劳尝试。 Example sentencesExamples Last week's picket forced the council to concede hours of informal and ultimately fruitless talks. And when their efforts again prove mostly fruitless, the cycle starts anew. Shortly after returning from a fruitless search he took ill and died from tuberculosis. Some of the second round confrontations were as fruitless as those of the first. He retraced his steps and spent an hour in fruitless search on the street. The years 1820-3 were thus largely taken up with a fruitless pursuit of operatic success. But measuring the group's many recordings against each other is ultimately fruitless. I have seen women who worked with diet alone conceive when previous efforts were fruitless. After fifteen minutes of fruitless searching among the " lifestyle " titles, I was in despair. The police insisted this was a coincidence and urged young people to avoid such drastic and fruitless pursuits. Months of fruitless negotiations culminated in the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941. His essay concludes with a look at the Netherlands' largely fruitless efforts to establish a New World empire. Trying to make ourselves stronger than everyone else is surely an unproductive, ultimately fruitless endeavor. They waited for another opportunity to receive a signal but this proved fruitless too. Answering ads in professional or trade journals can be just as fruitless. Many fruitless attempts had been made to set these aside or modify them. The title means nothing, and locating meaning in the film is a mostly fruitless challenge. Sam stopped resisting after a bit, finding it to be a fruitless endeavor. Convoys of senior diplomats converged on the theatre for hours of frustrating and fruitless negotiations. The strike vote forced an equally fruitless meeting with the Liberal Democrat and independent council cabinet. Synonyms futile, vain, in vain, to no avail, to no effect, idle pointless, useless, worthless, needless, wasted, hollow ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious unproductive, unrewarding, profitless, unsuccessful, unavailing, barren, for naught abortive archaic bootless 2(of a tree or plant) not producing fruit. （树，植物）不结果实的 a banana leaf from a fruitless palm Derivatives fruitlessly adverbˈfruːtləsliˈfrutləsli ‘I think knowledge is a good thing,’ she says, fruitlessly rummaging for cigarettes in a trendy looking rucksack. Example sentencesExamples The Carlow lads found themselves toiling fruitlessly against a well-organised Killoughternane outfit during the early exchanges. As he had done, fruitlessly, so many times before, he raised his voice in the chill air to sing a melody which he and Richard - no mean musician himself - had composed together. Don't waste energy fruitlessly pursuing it; distract yourself with something productive, be it whittling, knitting or washing dishes. Ignorant of the word ‘pushchair’, she fruitlessly searched London for plastic covers for her ‘stroller’. fruitlessness noun For further proof of the fruitlessness of the efforts in either penalty box there was the final frantic exchanges in County's box. Example sentencesExamples The depiction of the brutality and fruitlessness of war leaves a lasting impact on the reader. And when you finally discover the overwhelming fruitlessness of your efforts, how you are putting your life on the line for an ever-diminishing possibility of success, could you survive? Acknowledging the basic fruitlessness of human existence is important, but so is grinning. She smirked at the intriguing fruitlessness of it all and recalled what a lumberingly absurd dream life had been. Definition of fruitless in US English: fruitless adjectiveˈfrutləsˈfro͞otləs 1Failing to achieve the desired results; unproductive or useless. 无成果的；无收益的；无用的 his fruitless attempts to publish poetry 他发表诗作的徒劳尝试。 Example sentencesExamples Trying to make ourselves stronger than everyone else is surely an unproductive, ultimately fruitless endeavor. The strike vote forced an equally fruitless meeting with the Liberal Democrat and independent council cabinet. After fifteen minutes of fruitless searching among the " lifestyle " titles, I was in despair. Months of fruitless negotiations culminated in the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941. Some of the second round confrontations were as fruitless as those of the first. He retraced his steps and spent an hour in fruitless search on the street. The title means nothing, and locating meaning in the film is a mostly fruitless challenge. The years 1820-3 were thus largely taken up with a fruitless pursuit of operatic success. They waited for another opportunity to receive a signal but this proved fruitless too. Sam stopped resisting after a bit, finding it to be a fruitless endeavor. But measuring the group's many recordings against each other is ultimately fruitless. Answering ads in professional or trade journals can be just as fruitless. Last week's picket forced the council to concede hours of informal and ultimately fruitless talks. The police insisted this was a coincidence and urged young people to avoid such drastic and fruitless pursuits. Convoys of senior diplomats converged on the theatre for hours of frustrating and fruitless negotiations. And when their efforts again prove mostly fruitless, the cycle starts anew. His essay concludes with a look at the Netherlands' largely fruitless efforts to establish a New World empire. Many fruitless attempts had been made to set these aside or modify them. I have seen women who worked with diet alone conceive when previous efforts were fruitless. Shortly after returning from a fruitless search he took ill and died from tuberculosis. Synonyms futile, vain, in vain, to no avail, to no effect, idle 2(of a tree or plant) not producing fruit. （树，植物）不结果实的
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