Avail
[ ə'veil ]
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n. 效用，利益;
vt.& vi. 有益于，有益于;使对某人有利;
📝 例句
I will avail myself of your kind invitation and come this evening.
承你好意相约,今晚定往奉陪。
Your greatest efforts will not avail you now.
现在你竭尽全力对你也没用处。
🌱 联想助记
【串】未婚女戴veil(面纱),虽然毫无avail(效用),风俗依然prevail(流行)
【记】※ a-一,vail-小费:一点小费有利于服务
※ hail-欢呼,avail-有用、有利:天天欢呼有利于健康
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-vail-表示“强壮”
📖 牛津释义
avail
v
1 [Tn.pr] ~ oneself of sth (fml 文) make use of sth; take advantage of sth 使用某事物; 利用某事物
You must avail yourself of every opportunity to speak English. 你要利用一切机会说英语.
2 [I, Ipr] (dated 旧) be of value or help 有价值; 有帮助; 有用
What can avail against the storm? 用什么来抵挡风暴?
3 (idm 习语) a,vail sb `nothing (dated 旧) be of no use to sb 对某人无用. avail, n (idm 习语) of little/no a`vail not very/not at all helpful or effective 没有多大[一点儿]帮助, 用处或效果
The advice we got was of no avail. 我们得到的建议完全没用. to little/no a`vail; without a`vail with little/no success 没有什么成果[没有成果]
The doctors tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail. 医生们曾竭尽全力抢救他的生命, 但却徒劳无功.
🎯 考研助记
a(to)+vail(=val=worth价值)→值得去做→ 有益于
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'veil]vi. 有用, 有利vt. 有利于n. 效用, 利益【经】 有利, 利益, 净得相关词组: to avail of... to avail sb of sth to little avail to no avail without avail
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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Well, he's here with his daughter to have lunch.
嗯， 他和他女儿已到这里等吃午餐了。
No. It's not far at all.
不用。很近的。
Look at those black clouds. It's going to rain.
看那成堆的乌云，要下雨啦！