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1·We warned them, but to no effect.

我们曾告诫过他们，但没起任何作用。《牛津词典》

2·He spoke to no effect.

他讲话不起作用。

3·We tried to persuade him to no effect.

我们设法说服他，却一点儿用也没有。

4·She frowned and frowned, but to no effect.

她把眉头皱了又皱。但是什么效果也没有。

5·We tried again and again, but to no effect.

我们试了又试，但毫无效果。

6·He racked his brains for the whole day to no effect.

他苦思冥想了一整天，仍然没有结果。

7·Mothers' work hours showed modest to no effect on bullying behavior.

结果显示，母亲的工作时长并没有对产生这种不良行为产生影响。

8·Now, he says, if you want to be prudent you estimate little to no effect.

但如果谨慎一点，你的估计就是，乘数效应效果很小，或者没有效果。

9·Ultimately, however, the film's backers believe there will be little to no effect.

然而最终，电影支持者认为影响会很小，甚至没有。

10·We will see why they are trivial in that they have little to no effect on the overall outcome.

我们将会了解到为何它们并不重要，这正是因为它们对促进最终结果的作用是少之又少。