to no avail
常见例句
- Her powers of persuasion were to no avail.
她的说服力没有起到作用。 - Both of them have searched for jobs for months, to no avail.
对于工作,这对夫妇已经寻觅了数月之久,但是依然没有收获。 - I have not had any intimate relations with my wife for more than five years. We have discussed it, but to no avail.
我已经五年多没有和我老婆亲热过了,对此我们也讨论过,却一直没有什么成效。 - Mateschitz says his executives meet with French authorities ten times a year--so far to no avail.
FORBES: Billionaires - Venture filed court papers in Germany to stop the insolvency proceedings, to no avail.
FORBES: Magazine Article - Procida, Chimenti and Santella tried to sell their invention to ResMed in 2009, to no avail.
FORBES: The (Grateful) Dead's Life-Altering Medical Device 返回 to no avail