for nothing
US /fɔr ˈnʌθɪŋ/
UK /fɔː ˈnʌθɪŋ/
短语
1.
免费, 不花钱
without payment; free of charge
示例:
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He got the tickets for nothing.
他免费得到了票。
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You can have this book for nothing.
你可以免费得到这本书。
2.
白费, 徒劳
without achieving anything; to no purpose
示例:
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All that hard work was for nothing.
所有的努力都白费了。
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Did I come all this way for nothing?
我走了这么远的路,难道都白费了吗?