to no avail
基本解釋
- 無效，完全無用
英漢例句
- Her powers of persuasion were to no avail.
她的說服力沒有起到作用。 - Both of them have searched for jobs for months, to no avail.
對于工作，這對夫婦已經(jīng)尋覓了數(shù)月之久，但是依然沒有收獲。 - I have not had any intimate relations with my wife for more than five years. We have discussed it, but to no avail.
我已經(jīng)五年多沒有和我老婆親熱過了，對此我們也討論過，卻一直沒有什么成效。 - Mateschitz says his executives meet with French authorities ten times a year--so far to no avail.
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