枉然，读音wǎng rán，汉语词语，意思是徒劳无功，浪费时间。得不到任何收获。出自明·高明《琵琶记·南浦嘱别》。
adj. futile
misc. in vain ; to no purpose
我们搜索又搜索，直到觉得继续下去也枉然时才罢手。
We searched until we knew it would be pointless to continue.
他父亲淡淡地一笑，枉然地试图要他放心，一切都安然无恙。
His father smiled weakly in a forlorn attempt to reassure him that everything was all right.
事已如此， 后悔也是枉然。
Now it's done, regrets are of no avail.; It's no use crying over spilt milk.
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