“A losing battle”
意味
A fight or effort that is unlikely to succeed.
例文
Examples
“Trying to rank thin pages is a losing battle.”
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Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
Trying to rank thin pages is _____.Compare with the original example
Trying to rank thin pages is a losing battle.
Write a two-line conversation using “A losing battle”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "A losing battle" mean?
- "A losing battle" means a fight or effort that is unlikely to succeed.
- How do you use "A losing battle" in a sentence?
- Example: "Trying to rank thin pages is a losing battle."
- Should I interpret "A losing battle" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.