uselessly

常见例句

I mounted the back steps through a heavy accounting of discarded microwave-dinner trays and a tidal drift of feed bags and knocked uselessly at the door.
我爬上后面的台阶，穿过一大堆估计是用于微波炉中的托盘，四处飘荡的食品袋无助地拍打着屋门。
At last there was Waterloo, and Morrel came no more; he had done all that was in his power, and any fresh attempt would only compromise himself uselessly.
最后发生了滑铁卢之战，莫雷尔就不再来了。他已尽了他力所能及的一切，这时任何新的尝试不仅徒劳无益而且很可能会有害他自己。
Today, some of those victims, their stumps hanging uselessly and conspicuously by their sides, wander along on the opposite side of the street from their former tormentors.
今天，当年的一些受害人带着自己无用但却张扬地悬在两侧的假肢，在街道的对面闲荡，躲避之前对他们施刑的恶人们。

"A large number of patients are being treated uselessly, " says Fernando Martinez, professor of pediatrics at the University of Arizona.
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Most kites have a wrist leash that releases one side of the kite when the surfer lets go of the control bar, so the kite flaps uselessly like a flag instead of dragging the surfer underwater (it can happen).
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My companion could not have known that this would hold up as the lone MacGyver moment in a lifetime of my standing around uselessly while other people fix stuff, but she can attest to it now, as she has usually been the one, since then, doing the fixing.
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