"I couldn't get the experiment to work the way I wanted it to."
"The experiment didn't go according to plan."
"I couldn't get the experiment to work the way I wanted it to."
"I couldn't get ~" 「〜できなかった」
"the experiment" 「その実験」
"to work the way I wanted it to" 「狙い通りに」
"The experiment didn't go according to plan."
"according to plan" 「狙い通りに」
"as planned" も言えます。
[これも](https://eikaiwa.dmm.com/uknow/questions/123278/)役に立つかもしれませんので是非クリックしてください。
I wasn't able to conduct the experiment the way I wanted to.
"狙い通りにその実験ができなかった。"
- I wasn't able to conduct the experiment the way I wanted to.
- I wasn't able to do the experiment in the way that I had aimed for.
- The experiment didn't go as planned.
「狙い通りに」
直訳:right on target
- the way I wanted
- aimed for
- as planned