柯林斯英汉双解大词典
lost cause
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N-COUNT If you refer to something or someone as a lost cause, you mean that people's attempts to change or influence them have no chance of succeeding. 必败无疑的事; 无望成功的人
例：They do not want to expend energy in what, to them, is a lost cause.
他们不想把精力投到他们认为注定不会成功的事中去。
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They do not want to expend energy in what, to them, is a lost cause.
他们不想把精力投到他们认为注定不会成功的事中去。
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Sensing a lost cause, he changed tactics.
当他意识到损失出现时，他改变了策略。
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Finding love where you labor is never a lost cause.
在你工作地方寻找爱不是注定要失败的。
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If that's not a novelist's description of what a lost cause is I've never read one.
这就是一个小说家所描述的失败的代价,我从未读到过更贴切的说法了
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And you can get lost in it 'cause there's so much stuff.
你会迷路的，因为里面东西太多了。
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Her answer was this and it's got something to do with how a lost cause took hold too but she said, "Southerners love a good tale.
她是这么回答的,同时也解释了为何南方人始终无法释怀,她说,"南方人钟爱精彩的故事
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