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avail

/uh-veyl/US // əˈveɪl //UK // (əˈveɪl) //

利用,使用,充分利用

Related Words

account帐户,账户,账目,帐号service服务advantage优势usefulness有用性,有用,实用性,有用的applicability适用性,应用性,适用范围,适用fitness健身,健身运动,健身房appropriateness适当性,适宜性,恰当性,妥当性satisfy满足,符合,满意,满足了profit利润,盈利,赢利,营利suffice够了,够用了,够用,够work工作,工,作业,劳动serve服务,服务于,服役,服用benefit效益,裨益,补助,效益方面meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接answer答案,答案是,答案是什么fulfill实现,落实,满足,兑现fill填补,填充,填补了,填写

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be of use or value to; profit; advantage: All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be of use; have force or efficacy; serve; help: His strength did not avail against the hostile onslaught.
    • : to be of value or profit.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : advantage; use; efficacy; effective use in the achievement of a goal or objective: His belated help will be of little or no avail.
    • : avails, Archaic. profits or proceeds.

Phrases

  • avail oneself of
  • to no avail

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounuse
Forms: availed
Synonyms
account帐户,账户,账目,帐号advantage优势applicability适用性,应用性,适用范围,适用appropriateness适当性,适宜性,恰当性,妥当性fitness健身,健身运动,健身房service服务usefulness有用性,有用,实用性,有用的
verbbe of use; use
Forms: availed
Synonyms
account帐户,账户,账目,帐号advantage优势answer答案,答案是,答案是什么benefit效益,裨益,补助,效益方面fill填补,填充,填补了,填写fulfill实现,落实,满足,兑现meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接profit利润,盈利,赢利,营利satisfy满足,符合,满意,满足了serve服务,服务于,服役,服用suffice够了,够用了,够用,够work工作,工,作业,劳动be adequate足够,够用,足够了,足够的

Examples

  • Over the past month, Fuller reached out to several Nationals super fans on social media in search of the ticket, to no avail.

  • I have tried to discuss this matter with him, but to no avail.

  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention asked people not to travel for Thanksgiving, to avoid juicing infection rates, to little avail.

  • Several member states reportedly tried to swap the order of speakers to address the lack of women on Day 1, but to no avail.

  • What some politicians and activists had long sought to do to no avail — place working parents and their child care crisis on the center stage of American politics — the virus has done in a matter of months.

  • According to the friend, Brinsley rang his ex-girlfriend, an Air Force reservist named Shaneka Thompson, to no avail.

  • The left had long tried to resist it through a diverse mix of organizations, devoted to different goals, and all to no avail.

  • Women have been trying to wield Internet shame against men for years now to little avail.

  • In Germany, sex workers get to avail themselves of the same social-welfare infrastructure as all other German workers.

  • This woke her husband, who questioned and tried to console her, to no avail.

  • But such refuge, he knew, could avail him nothing if the bear should scent him out and search for him.

  • I would gladly avail myself of your offer, but the Residency will be invested in less than an hour.

  • Age and usage were to be of no avail in bringing this wretched piece of workmanship up to the standard of the average.

  • Neither kisses, nor words of comfort, nor the promise to return soon, were of any avail.

  • All these titles would avail but little were they not supported by immense riches.

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