ineffectually

UK
/ˌɪnɪˈfɛkʧuəli/
US
/ˌɪnəˈfɛkʧuəli/
ineffectuallyadverb
UK
/ˌɪnɪˈfɛkʧuəli/
US
/ˌɪnəˈfɛkʧuəli/
Translations
He tried ineffectually to fix the broken machine.
Он безрезультатно пытался починить сломанную машину.
Definitions
In a manner that does not produce the desired effect or result.
He tried ineffectually to fix the leaking faucet, but the water continued to drip.