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21 vainly
adverb (unsuccessfully: He searched vainly for the treasure.) em vão* * *vain.ly[v'einli] adv 1 vaidosamente, orgulhosamente. 2 futilmente, em vão. -
22 vervain
ver.vain[v'ə:vein] n Bot verbena. -
23 vinaceous
vi.na.ceous[vain'eiʃəs] adj vináceo, vinoso, vinhoso. -
24 vine
1) (a type of climbing plant which bears grapes.) videira2) (any climbing or trailing plant.) trepadeira•- vineyard* * *[vain] n 1 Bot videira, vinha. 2 Bot trepadeira. stuffed vineleaf charuto de folha de uva. -
25 vinosity
vi.nos.i.ty[vain'ɔsiti] n vinosidade. -
26 it's no use
(it's impossible or useless: He tried in vain to do it, then said `It's no use.') é inútil -
27 for nothing
1) (free; without payment: I'll do that job for you for nothing.) de graça2) (without result; in vain: I've been working on this book for six years, and all for nothing!) para nada -
28 it's no use
(it's impossible or useless: He tried in vain to do it, then said `It's no use.')
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vain — vain, vaine [ vɛ̃, vɛn ] adj. • déb. XIIe; lat. vanus 1 ♦ Vx Vide. « De vains tombeaux » (P. Corneille) :des cénotaphes. Mod. Vaine pâture. 2 ♦ Vieilli Qui est sans consistance, sans réalité. ⇒ irréel. « Nous sommes abusés par de vaines images »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
vain — vain, aine (vin, vè n ) adj. 1° Proprement, vide, ce qui est le sens étymologique conservé seulement dans les locutions suivantes : vaine pâture, terres où il n y a ni semences, ni fruits, et, par suite, où tous les habitants d une commune… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Vain — Vain, a. [Compar. {Vainer}; superl. {Vainest}.] [F. vain, L. vanus empty, void, vain. Cf. {Vanish}, {Vanity}, {Vaunt} to boast.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying. Thy vain… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vain (band) — Vain are a glam metal band formed in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1986, at the last wave of the Glam Metal era, and in a time when the city s main musical export was thrash metal slowly changing to Punk. The band were formed by vocalist Davy… … Wikipedia
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vain — [veın] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin vanus empty, vain ] 1.) someone who is vain is too proud of their good looks, abilities, or position used to show disapproval = ↑conceited ▪ Men can be just as vain as women. see usage note … Dictionary of contemporary English
vain — [ veın ] adjective * 1. ) someone who is vain is very proud and thinks they are very attractive or special: CONCEITED: He was vain about his looks, spending hours in the gym. 2. ) unsuccessful or useless: a vain attempt/bid/effort: They made a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Vain — Vain, n. Vanity; emptiness; now used only in the phrase in vain. [1913 Webster] {For vain}. See {In vain}. [Obs.] Shak. {In vain}, to no purpose; without effect; ineffectually. In vain doth valor bleed. Milton. In vain they do worship me. Matt.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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vain (en) — ⇒VAIN (EN), loc. adv. A. Sans résultat, sans utilité, pour rien. Synon. inutilement. C est en vain que vous prétendez soumettre les gouvernements à la volonté générale. Ce sont toujours eux qui dictent cette volonté, et toutes les précautions… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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