Unable to get free, the prey can only struggle futilely before being consumed by the plant's digestive juice.

猎物难以逃脱只能在力竭后落入笼底的消化液成为猪笼草的美餐。

We've seen Iran basically futilely ramp up its presence in Syria to aid President Assad and his forces there.

伊朗加强了其在叙利亚境内的存在，以支持叙利亚总统阿萨德及其军队，不过伊朗的行动没有太大作用。

The result is that two lines of scrawny trees send out their roots futilely in search of sufficient nourishment.

结果是两排骨瘦如柴的树徒劳地伸出根来寻找足够的养料。

My heart pounds as I make my way home, futilely attempting not to crunch the fallen leaves.

当我走在回家的路上时，我的心狂跳不已，徒劳地试图不咬碎落叶。

With a gasping shriek the king ape collapsed, clutching futilely for the agile, naked creature nimbly sidestepping from his grasp.

随着一声喘息的尖叫，猿王倒下了，徒劳地抓住了敏捷、赤裸的生物，敏捷地从他的手中闪开。

Then the rope tightened mercilessly, while Buck struggled in a fury, his tongue lolling out of his mouth and his great chest panting futilely.

接着绳子无情地勒紧了他的脖子，而巴克拼命地挣扎，耷拉着舌头，宽阔的胸脯激愤地上下起伏。

I tried futilely to make jelly of our passion fruit, which sprawls its exquisite lacy vines all over the east grove through the late summer.

我试图用我们的百香果做果冻，但徒劳无功，整个夏末，它的精美花边藤蔓遍布整个东树林。

Inthe fury of his torment he tried futilely to rouse the omens that had guided his youth along dangerous paths into the desolate wasteland of glory.

在他极度痛苦的折磨中，他徒劳地试图唤起那些引导他的青年沿着危险的道路进入荒凉的光荣荒地的预兆。

And the fat man's gun had only achieved the elevation of Bond's knees and was pointing futilely between Bond's braced legs at the white-painted ironwork behind him.

胖子的枪只高到邦德的膝盖，徒劳地指着邦德绷紧的双腿之间他身后漆成白色的铁制品。

With his mother beside him, Paul leaped for the door, seeing Idaho blocking the passage, his blood-pitted eyes there visible through a shield blur, claw hands beyond him, arcs of steel chopping futilely at the shield.

保罗和他的母亲一起跳向门口， 看到艾达荷挡住了通道，透过模糊的盾牌可以看到他布满血渍的眼睛， 爪子的手在他身后， 钢铁的弧形徒劳地砍向盾牌。