Lost cause
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无望的事业, 绝望的案例
a thing or person that is impossible to improve or succeed
例子
After numerous failed attempts, the project seemed like a lost cause.
在多次尝试失败后，这个项目似乎是一个无望的事业。
The once-thriving business had become a lost cause due to poor management.
由于管理不善，曾经繁荣的企业变成了无望的事业。
