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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   vain

   • IPA[vān]

   美式

   • adj.
     having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth；producing no result; useless
2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth their flattery made him vain 同義詞 conceited, narcissistic, self-loving, in love with oneself, self-admiring, ... 更多self-regarding, wrapped up in oneself, self-absorbed, self-obsessed, self-centered, egotistic, egotistical, egoistic, egocentric, egomaniac, proud, haughty, arrogant, boastful, swaggering, imperious, overweening, cocky, affected, literaryvainglorious, rarepeacockish, have an excessively high opinion of oneself, think too highly of oneself, think a lot of oneself, informalthink one is the cat's whiskers/pajamas, think one is God's gift (to women)反義詞 modest
   • 2. producing no result; useless a vain attempt to tidy up the room the vain hope of finding work 同義詞 futile, useless, pointless, worthless, nugatory, ... 更多to no purpose, in vain, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, impotent, powerless, unavailing, to no avail, fruitless, profitless, unproductive, unsuccessful, failed, without success, abortive, misfired, thwarted, balked, frustrated, foiled, archaicbootless反義詞 successful, productive
   • ▪ having no meaning or likelihood of fulfillment a vain boast

   in vain

   • ph.
     without success or a result

   Oxford American Dictionary

   in vain

   • ph.
     without success or a result

   Oxford Dictionary

   take someone's name in vain

   • ph.
     use someone's name in a way that shows a lack of respect

   Oxford Dictionary

   take someone's name in vain

   • ph.
     use someone's name in a way that shows a lack of respect

   Oxford American Dictionary

   片語

   • in vain
   • take someone's name in vain
3. • 更多解釋

   vain

   • IPA[veɪn]

   英式

   • adj.
     having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth: their flattery made him vain a vain woman with a streak of snobbery

   Oxford Dictionary