Four years of negotiation ended fruitlessly last December.历时4年的谈判在去年12月无果而终。The donkey became extremely angry and tried hard to kick the tiger but fruitlessly.毛驴很愤怒，尝试着用蹄子踢老虎，但没成功。...
吵闹本会引起担忧和好意的关注。The noise would have provoked alarm and neighbourly concern.为了谁做主角的问题爆发了一场吵闹。A catfight has erupted over who will get top billing.学生们在河岸的草滩上吵闹地欢呼着。The students on the grass bank cheered noisily....
I felt it was a grotesque intrusion into our lives.我感觉那是对我们生活的一种干扰，让人感到荒唐可气。a grotesque distortion of the truth对事实的荒诞歪曲She has become a grotesque parody of her former elegant self.她成为了以前那个举止优雅的自己的怪诞模仿品....