try-in

They tried in vain to open the locked door.

他们妄图打开锁着的门。

I tried in vain to dispel her misgivings.

我试图消除她的疑虑, 但有成功。

John tried in vain to gloss over his faults.

约翰极力想掩饰自己的缺点, 但是有用。

They tried in vain to persuade her to go.

他们极力劝她去，但枉费一番口舌。

The lard was tried in a big kettle.

这猪油在大锅熬炼。

There's not much time for cultural pursuits, but we might try andsqueeze in a game of footie.

有很多的时间解当地的文化，但是每到尾我们会尽量抽时间出来。

In Mayo's junior year at North Hill College High in Cincinnati, ESPN's Forde tried in vain to arrange an interview, showed up in person but was turned away by Mayo's uncle.

在梅奥大三就读于辛辛那提的北山学院，ESPN的Forde想去采访他的经历，但一切都是徒劳，都被他的叔叔推掉。