fruitlessly

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Käännös

adv. menettämättä mitään tai tuottamatta hyötyä.

Esimerkkilauseet

She searched fruitlessly for her lost keys.

Hän etsi kadonneita avaimiaan turhaan.

He tried fruitlessly to fix the broken printer.

Hän yritti turhaan korjata rikkinäisen tulostimen.

The detective fruitlessly questioned the uncooperative witness.

Tutkija kuulusteli vastahakoisen todistajan turhaan.

They argued fruitlessly about the best way to solve the problem.

He väittelivät turhaan siitä, mikä on paras tapa ratkaista ongelma.

The explorers fruitlessly searched for signs of civilization in the dense jungle.

Tutkijat etsivät turhaan merkkejä sivilisaatiosta tiheästä viidakosta.

She fruitlessly attempted to reach a compromise with her stubborn colleague.

Hän yritti turhaan päästä kompromissiin sitkeän kollegansa kanssa.

The team fruitlessly brainstormed ideas for the project.

Tiimi aivoriihi ideoista projektia varten turhaan.

Despite their efforts, they fruitlessly waited for the bus that never arrived.

Huolimatta heidän ponnistuksistaan, he odottivat turhaan bussia, jota ei koskaan tullut.

He fruitlessly tried to convince his parents to let him go to the party.

Hän yritti turhaan vakuuttaa vanhempansa päästämään hänet juhliin.

The teacher fruitlessly attempted to control the noisy classroom.

Opettaja yritti turhaan hallita meluisaa luokkaa.

Reaali­elämän esimerkit

But I put aside this reflection as soon as may be; it perturbs me fruitlessly.

Lähde: Essays on the Four Seasons

He spent years fruitlessly lobbying Congress to change a 1909 royalties law, which requires radio broadcasters to pay composers but not performers.

Lähde: The Economist (Summary)

He tried to calm himself, to concentrate on finding the Horcrux, but his thoughts buzzed as frantically and fruitlessly as wasps trapped beneath a glass.

Lähde: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

" Oh, sure, " said the girl indifferently, as if all that side of her life had lost its importance; and for ten minutes Bond questioned her minutely, but except for small details, fruitlessly, about the ABC routine.

Lähde: 007 Series: Diamonds Are Forever (Part 2)

“Yeah, well, you still didn't realise who was behind that stuff, did you? ” sneered Malfoy, as Dumbledore slid a little down the ramparts, the strength in his legs apparently fading, and Harry struggled fruitlessly, mutely, against the enchantment binding him.

Lähde: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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