Profitless

(adj.) without profit or reward; 'let us have no part in profitless quarrels'- D.D.Eisenhower; 'How weary, flat, stale, and unprofitable / Seem to me all the uses of this world'- Shakespeare .

布鲁克整理

• Ah, how dreary it seemed, how miserable, lonely and profitless! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• As a general rule, political talk appears to me to be of all talk the most dreary and the most profitless. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Haste, Tars Tarkas, I urged, or we shall both go down to profitless defeat; I cannot hold them for ever alone. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.

校对:凯特