avail
US /əˈveɪl/
UK /əˈveɪl/
動詞
有益於, 幫助
to help or benefit
範例:
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His efforts did not avail him in the end.
他的努力最終沒有幫助他。
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Nothing would avail to save her.
沒有什麼能幫助她得救。
名詞
效用, 利益
use or benefit
範例:
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His pleas were of no avail.
他的懇求毫無用處。
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We tried to persuade him, but to no avail.
我們試圖說服他，但毫無用處。