付之东流,汉语成语,拼音是fù zhī dōng liú。意思是扔在东流的水里冲走。比喻希望落空,成果丧失,前功尽弃,好像随着流水冲走了一样。出自唐·高适《封丘县》。
不要让你的努力工作付之东流。
但是他的努力可能付之东流:美国已经对开支非常敏感了。
But his push may be for naught: Americans have become allergic to spending.
为情人柳德米拉而奔走呼告的活动却促使茂文的学术事业付之东流。
All of Milton's labors in the cause of liberating England from the tyranny of monarchy had in some way - could be construed as having been useless.
弥尔顿为把英国从君主暴政解放出来,所做的努力在某种程度上,可以说是付之东流了。
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