in vain hope meaning in Chinese
幻想地, 空想地
Examples
- The prisoner reproached himself with not having thus employed the hours he had passed in vain hopes , prayer , and despondency . during the six years that he had been imprisoned , what might he not have accomplished
犯人埋怨自己不该把那么多时间浪费在祷告和绝望中，而没有及早开始这项工作，在被关在这里的六年里，还有什么事完成不了呢？