availed

英 [əˈveɪld]

美 [əˈveɪld]

v.  有帮助; 有益; 有用
avail的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 毫无用处;没效果
  If you do somethingto no availorto little avail, what you do fails to achieve what you want.
  1. His efforts were to no avail...
     他徒劳无功。
  2. I apologized repeatedly, but to little avail.
     我一再道歉，但丝毫没有奏效。
• VERB 接受（提议）；利用（机会）
  If youavail yourself ofan offer or an opportunity, you accept the offer or make use of the opportunity.
  1. Guests should feel at liberty to avail themselves of your facilities.
     宾客们应该可以随意使用你们的各种设施。

双语例句

• We owe such a huge contrast to the obstruction of information public access, that is to say whether the information can be conveniently availed by the public at reasonable prices or even free.
  我们把这种巨大反差归结于信息资源公共获取的问题，即信息资源是否能便捷地、免费或通过合理付费方式被一般公众无障碍获取问题。
• Nevertheless, his rousing availed him nothing.
  然而站起来也于事无补。
• Beauchamp availed himself of albert's permission, and left him, promising to call for him at a quarter before eight.
  波尚在阿尔贝同意以后就离开了他，答应在七点刻的时候去拜访他。
• I availed myself fully of the advantages offered me.
  我充分利用给我的有利条件。
• But what availed his expressions or his air?
  但是神态和表情有什么用呢？
• Nothing availed against the flood.
  什么都无助于防治这次洪水。
• Skelton had no strength to take the determined attitude that might availed him.
  斯克尔顿要是采取不容辩驳的坚定态度，也许还有办法。
• An overhanging rock offered him a temporary shelter, and scarcely had he availed himself of it when the tempest burst forth in all its fury.
  一块悬空的岩石成了他暂时栖身之处，他刚躲到它的黑面，大风暴就又以排山倒海之势扑来。
• It was as much as I could do to get here myself. A little wit, a little nimbleness, a little luck-time and opportunity-these sometimes availed.
  一些机智，一些儿伶俐，一些儿运气时间和机会这些东西有时候会奏效的。
• They availed themselves of the massive free capital on tap, pushed the boundaries of innovation forward with the money, and by over-investing and over-competing, handed consumers a gift of lower prices and more choice.
  他们贡献了大量自由资本，用金钱推进了创新，并且通过过度投资和过度竞争，为消费者提供更低的价格和更多的选择。