"to no avail" 怎么发音
expression
toh noh uh-VAYL
too noh uh-VAYL
释义
Used to say that an action did not succeed or produced no useful result, despite effort.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈnoʊ/ /əˈveɪɫ
英式英语
tˈuː/ /nəʊ/ /ɐvˈeɪl
简化发音
美式
toh noh uh-VAYL
英式
too noh uh-VAYL
语境中听
He tried to fix the computer, but to no avail.
She called for help, but to no avail.
We waited for the bus, but to no avail.
I searched everywhere for my keys, to no avail.