«FUTILITY»的英语 引用
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futility的知名引用和例句
Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established.
Since all life is futility, then the decision to exist must be the most irrational of all.
You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try.
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the director wishes. It's still their ball game. It's their show. I think any successful composer learns how to dance around the director's impulses.
My life as a professional musician is a joyless exercise in futility.
Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues.
Skyjackers had a pretty abysmal success rate - once you commandeered a plane in American airspace, your odds of a happy ending were slim. After the epidemic ended in 1973, what folks tended to remember most about the skyjackers was their futility.
War continues to divide people, to change them forever, and I write about it both because I want people to understand the absolute futility of war, the 'pity of war' as Wilfred Owen called it.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it without a sense of ironic futility.
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Both stories tell the tale of real humans faced with an unfathomable disaster, and the hopes of humankind at the turn of a new century.
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The Wreck of the Titan Or, Futility
She was the largest craft afloat and the greatest of the works of men.
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Futility Or the Wreck of the Titan
An eerie 1898 story featuring the ocean liner Titan which sinks in the North Atlantic after striking an iceberg. The Titan and its sinking have been noted to be very similar to the RMS Titanic which sank fourteen years later.
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When Doctors Say No: The Battleground of Medical
Futility
Even if the patient, or the patient's family, insists that everything possible must be done? In this book, philosopher and bioethicist Rubin examines this controversial issue.
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Medical
Futility: And the Evaluation of Life-Sustaining ...
A wide-ranging and authoritative survey of the complex issue of futile medical treatments.
Marjorie B. Zucker, Howard D. Zucker,
1997
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The Beginning of
Futility
"Based on half a century of interviews with surviving veterans, research trips to official archives in Vienna, Rome, London, Paris, and Berlin, many visits to the sites of battle, and a close reading of secondary sources, this work takes ...
Gaetano V. Cavallaro,
2009
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Futility: Easyread Edition
This is a fantastic story of a ship racing across the Atlantic. She was predicted as unsinkable but it collided with an iceberg and brought atrocious loss of life. Robertson has remarkably described the features of luxurious ship.
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Medical
Futility: A Cross-national Study
This title, however, provides extensive international perspectives on medical futility. This book will benefit healthcare professionals as well as health policy makers around the world.
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Futility Ending in Disaster
"After the Allies had induced Italy to join them against the Central Powers, the Italian Army used the lives of its illiterate peasant fanti as coin advancing to finally endanger Austro-Hungarian defenses.
Gaetano V. Cavallaro,
2009
Futility is a suspenseful thriller that will question the meaning of personal identity at its most basic level, where nothing is as it seems.
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Can Joc Pederson End the Dodgers' Home Run Derby Futility?
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a long and storied history in the Home Run Derby. Unfortunately, most of those stories are along the lines of, ... «Baseball Essential, 七月 15»
Another exercise in futility
Friday's Modi-Nawaz meeting on the sidelines of the 7th Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit at Ufa in Russia is yet another exercise in ... «The Echo of India, 七月 15»
The futility of political debate on social media
In the case of Twitter, it's an opportunity to make a decent point, but the author is hampered by the 140-character limit. So, condensing a ... «The Northern Echo, 七月 15»
The Futility and Immorality of Iran Sanctions
HONG KONG -- "We have been trading with Iran for 500 years and the only barrier has been a strip of water. Why would we stop now because ... «Huffington Post, 七月 15»
Rangers veering close to home futility streak
Rangers' outfielder Delino DeShields breaks his bat during Wednesday's loss to the Diamondbacks. The Texas offense has struggled at home ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, 七月 15»
Darwin explains the futility of killing insurgents. It makes them more …
Summary: During the past decade we have deployed our most skilled warriors and most advanced technology in an assassination program ... «Fabius Maximus website, 七月 15»
Ira Bedzow: Doing Something about medical futility
Medical futility cases have increased as a result of advancing medical technology, and the definition of futility has become more fluid due to the ... «Aspen Times, 七月 15»
A Decades Worth of Offensive Futility: Part 1
When you're awake at 2:30 in the morning on a Saturday, it leads to some interesting thoughts. Typically I was sitting down and studying for my ... «Revenge of the Birds, 七月 15»
Nicolas Silberfaden's undercover Los Angeles: “A city of ultimate …
It is, he says, “as if we live in a city of ultimate futility, carrying with it the eerie possibility that it might vanish as quickly as it appeared”. «British Journal of Photography, 七月 15»
Greek Exercise in Futility
An exercise in futility has just ended in Greece, with its population voting down an offer that has expired almost a week ago already. Given the ... «Smarter Analyst, 七月 15»