fruitlessly
adverb uk/ˈfruːt.ləs.li/ us/ˈfruːt.ləs.li/
无结果地,无用地,徒劳地
in a way that is fruitless (= unsuccessful or producing nothing of value)
Five days of talks ended fruitlessly. 五天的会谈无果而终。
I was trying fruitlessly to fall asleep on the hard ground. 我徒劳地想在坚硬的地面上睡着。
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- Police swarmed over the area, fruitlessly searching a hotel close to the restaurant.
- They worked fruitlessly for more than a week to come up with a plan.
- The US Coast Guard searched fruitlessly for a surfer reported missing off Miami Beach.