(formal or old-fashioned)to be helpful or useful to sb
good result; advantage; use
"of no avail"
"there's no help for it"
"He availed himself of the available resources"
"It will avail them to dispose of their booty"
"She helped herself to some of the office supplies"
Moore it auaileth a man to haue a good name, than for to haue grete richesses.
出自: Chaucer
All this auaileth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Iew sitting at the kings gate.
出自:Bible (AV): Esther
Nor aught the warrior's thundering mace avail'd.
出自: Pope
Words avail very little with me, young man.
出自: Sir W. Scott
What avail his golden youth, his high blood..if they help not now?
出自: Disraeli
How little, we feel, avails knowledge and technical cleverness against a man who truly feels!
出自: E. M. Forster
无法遏制敌人的进攻。
Courage could not avail against the enemy fire.
骁勇不足以对抗敌军炮火。
It won't avail against the heavy odds we face.
与我们对手的巨大优势相争是徒劳的。
His eagerness will not avail against the fitness and skill of his opponent.
他求胜心切,但这并不能抵挡得住对手的健壮与技艺。
The medicine did not avail against the disease.
这种药对这种病没有疗效。
What can avail against the storm?
用什么来抵挡风暴?
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