词汇 | come-to-nothing |
释义 | come to nothingphrase(alsocome to naught) If plans come to nothing/naught, they fail: (计划)失败,毫无结果 So much effort and planning, and it's all come to nothing.费了那么大劲儿,花了那么多心思,却一无所获。 Requests to several countries for asylum have so far come to nothing. He had several ideas for new inventions, but we all knew they would come to naught. Hopes that the two sides might reach an agreement have come to naught. All my good intentions about reading up on the subject before her lecture came to nothing. See also come to something to not work or happen as intended failWe tried our best, but ultimately the project failed. fall apartThings were going smoothly until we hired him, and now everything is falling apart. fall to piecesThe plan has potential, but unless we proceed carefully, it could fall to pieces. fall throughOur plans to visit fell through at the last minute. crackThe Liberal Party is cracking under the pressure of these allegations. |
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