Despite _______ efforts, the firemen were unable to save the house.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】解析:尽管英勇奋战,这些消防队员还是没能挽救这栋房子。A.vacuous“茫然的。空洞的” B.vanilla“香草味的,普通的”C.valiant“勇敢的,英勇的”D.vagrant“流浪的,漂泊的”