English Dictionary

exercise in futility

名詞

A course of action doomed to be futile.

日本語の意味

徒労、無意味な試み / 無駄な行動 / 結果の出ない努力

Trying to convince him was an exercise in futility.

彼を説得しようとすることは無駄な努力だった。

意味（1）

A course of action doomed to be futile.

Many feel that the continued war in Afghanistan is nothing more than an exercise in futility - and with good reason.

exercises in futility （ plural ）