| 词汇 | have something to show for something |
| 释义 | have something to show for somethinghave something to show for something SUCCEED IN DOING somethingto have something as a result of what you have been doing 在某个方面的努力取得某种成果 If he fails, he’ll have nothing to show for his time at school. 如果他考试通不过，他在学校里就是一无所成。 She had plenty of money to show for all her work. 她辛辛苦苦赚了很多钱。 Examples from the Corpus have something to show for something• The country is beginning to have something to show for all the pain.• But if you think about it, they really do have nothing to show for it even with Banks popping Woodson.• It always feels like an admission of failure to come back from the Continent and have nothing to show for it.• So, what have I got to show for my time as a hostage?• They have little to show for their trouble, but they continue. → have something to show for something at show1(2) |
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