for nothing
US /fɔr ˈnʌθɪŋ/
UK /fɔː ˈnʌθɪŋ/
短語
1.
免費, 不花錢
without payment; free of charge
範例:
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He got the tickets for nothing.
他免費得到了票。
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You can have this book for nothing.
你可以免費得到這本書。
2.
白費, 徒勞
without achieving anything; to no purpose
範例:
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All that hard work was for nothing.
所有的努力都白費了。
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Did I come all this way for nothing?
我走了這麼遠的路,難道都白費了嗎?