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The answer is zero
“The answer is zero”其实是表示白忙一场、毫无结果
例句:
No matter what you have done, the answer is zero.
无论你做了什么,都是白忙一场。
“白忙一场,徒劳”还可以怎么说?
1️⃣in vain
徒劳、无用的、白费力气
eg:My efforts were not in vain.
我的气力没有白费。
2️⃣for nothing
无结果、无酬劳
eg:All my trouble went for nothing.
我的一切辛苦都白费了。
3️⃣futile effort
徒劳
eg:You do be make a futile effort so, who can care?
你这样做是徒劳无功的,有谁会在乎呢?
4️⃣be of no effect
无效
eg:If policy holder cheats to obtain premium, due to the malice, the insurance contract signed will be of no effect.
凡是投保人出于恶意。以骗取保险金为目的订立的保险合同无效。
除此之外,我们再来了解一些zero的用法吧~
zero out
取消;归零
例句:
This program will be zeroed out in the budget for next year.
这个项目将不会再出现在明年的预算中。
zero in on sth
to direct all your attention towards a particular thing
把注意力全部集中于
例句:
We must decide on our target market, then zero in on it.
我们必须确定目标市场,然后将其锁定。
zero-sum
/ˌzɪə.rəʊˈsʌm/
used to refer to a situation in which any win by one person always means a loss to another person involved
一方得益一方受损的;得失所系的
例句:
The stock market is now a zero-sum game, in which one party gains what the other loses.
股市现在是一种零和游戏,有人赚就有人赔。