“不。”他说，“一切只是徒劳。”

"No," said he, "it is all in vain."

youdao

刺击和佯攻接替着重击和速攻，我大汗淋漓，但这一切都只是徒劳。

Thrusts and feints followed thick and fast, the sweat poured off me, but in vain.

youdao

没有人会怀疑这一切努力都只是徒劳。

No one suspected all the effort would end in vain.

youdao

该小说蒙着一层悲剧色彩，表现了一种宿命论的历史哲学观，一个在现代主义小说中常见的主题——人的一切努力都是徒劳，社会的进步只是一个虚幻。

A tinge of a tragic historical philosophy of determinism, a theme common in modernist fiction, can be perceived: man's every effort is futile, and any progress in society is merely an illusion.

youdao

该小说蒙着一层悲剧色彩，表现了一种宿命论的历史哲学观，一个在现代主义小说中常见的主题——人的一切努力都是徒劳，社会的进步只是一个虚幻。

A tinge of a tragic historical philosophy of determinism, a theme common in modernist fiction, can be perceived: man's every effort is futile, and any progress in society is merely an illusion.

youdao