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ineffectually
adverb
formaluk /ˌɪn.ɪˈfek.tʃu.ə.li/ us /ˌɪn.ɪˈfek.tʃu.ə.li/
in a way that does not produce good results: 无效地;徒劳无益地;不起作用地
She tried ineffectually to encourage him to eat. 她试图鼓励他吃饭，但徒劳无功。
At one camp there are hundreds of huts, ineffectually thatched with straw.一个营地有数百间茅草屋，用稻草盖着屋顶，但效果不佳。
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They shouted ineffectually, trying to catch the foreman’s attention.
She was working ineffectually on a PhD at the time, which she did not complete until many years later.
At 4.30 a.m., I am ineffectually shooing my free-range herd downhill to the milking hut.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Useless and futile
adrift
aimless
aimlessly
aimlessness
airy-fairy
fruitless
fruitlessly
fruitlessness
futile
futilely
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no goodidiom
non-viable
nugatory
ornamental
unrealistic
unrealistically
unseriousness
until you are blue in the faceidiom
unviability
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