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attempt

美音:[ə´tempt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[ə´tempt ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.努力,尝试,企图 vt.尝试,企图

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attempt为高中词汇   词频:1022

词形变化:

名词:attempter 动词过去式:attempted 过去分词:attempted 现在分词:attempting 第三人称单数:attempts 形容词:attemptable

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tempt,tent=to try(尝试)

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endeavor  make-an-effort  try    

attempt


/ə'tempt; ə`tɛmpt/
v [Tn, Tt] make an effort to accomplish (sth); try (to do sth) 尝试; 努力; 试图
*The prisoners attempted an escape/to escape, but failed. 囚犯企图逃跑, 但是失败了.
* Don't attempt the impossible. 不要试图做不可能的事.
* He was charged with attempted robbery. 他被控以意图抢劫罪.
* All candidates must attempt Questions 1-5. 所有考生均须回答第15题.
* They are attempting (to climb) the steepest part of the mountain. 他们努力攀登这座山的最陡的部分.
* She will attempt to beat the world record. 她决心要打破世界纪录.

n
1 ~ (to do sth/at doing sth) act of attempting sth 试图; 企图; 尝试
*They made no attempt to escape/at escaping. 他们并未图谋逃跑.
* My early attempts at learning to drive were unsuccessful. 我曾经几次打算学开车, 却都没有学成.
* They failed in all their attempts to climb the mountain. 他们攀登那座山的一切尝试都失败了.
2 ~ (at sth) thing produced by sb trying to do or make sth 试图做某事物而得到的产物
*My first attempt at a chocolate cake tasted horrible. 我首次试做的巧克力蛋糕难吃极了.
3 ~ (on sth) effort to improve on or end sth; attack 对改进或结束某事物所做的努力; 攻击; 袭击
*the latest attempt on the world land speed record 为创造世界陆上速度纪录所做的最新尝试
* An attempt was made on the Pope's life. 有人策划杀害教皇.
1. Every awkward attempt meets with sympathy and encouragement, and the most difficult step on the path of language becomes the merriest game.
    每一次尴尬的尝试都会受到同情和鼓励,这样在语言学习道路上最困难的一步变成了最愉快的游戏。

2. The article is an attempt to defame an honest man.
    这篇文章旨在诋毁一个正直的人.

3. The captain knew that another attempt would be made later,
    船长知道日后还会再作尝试,

4. The temperature drops to-30°and very few people attempt to cross the Pass.
    气温下降到零下30度,试图跨越山口的人寥寥无几。

5. The African kept trying to escape — which in those days was to attempt the impossible — and each time he was caught and brought back.
    “老非洲”一直企图逃跑——但在当时要逃走是不可能的——每一次他都被抓住给带了回来。

6. Thus, the direction of the meeting is a mutual attempt to reduce confrontation and achieve harmony.
    因此,会晤所向是双方共同努力减少对峙,谋求和谐。

7. Then she imposed her company upon him, accompanying him in his idle walks to the mill to press her attempt to penetrate the silence in which he had unconsciously covered himself.
    而后她执意要陪他散步到磨坊去, 试图打破他这种并非有意的沉默,

8. He tried upon the lock, but each attempt proved abortive.
    他企图把锁撬开, 但一次一次都失败了。

9. He did not speak them with any attempt to sound heroic.
    他说这几个字的时候,并不刻意显示出一种英雄气概。

10. Despite the new tunnel, there are still a few people who rashly attempt to cross the Pass on foot.
    尽管新的隧道建成了,但仍有少数人冒失地企图步行越过隘口.

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