大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 attempt


释义：

attempt v. 努力，尝试
n. 试图，努力；企图杀害；（运动员创造记录的）尝试，冲击

例句：


They made no attempt to escape.

他们没有企图逃跑。



I was forced to attempt a gallop.

我被迫尝试一次骑马疾驰。



That wasn't bad for a first attempt.

第一次尝试，还算不错。



She makes no attempt to stifle a yawn.

她并未试图忍住一个哈欠。



She made a valiant attempt not to laugh.

她试图强忍住不笑出来。



Her suicide attempt was really a cry for help.

她企图自杀实际上表明她迫切需要帮助。



The story was an attempt to smear the party leader.

这篇报道企图玷污该党领袖的声誉。



The couple made an unsuccessful attempt at a compromise.

这对夫妇试图和解但未成功。



More than once, depression drove him to attempt suicide.

不止一次，抑郁驱使他试图自杀。



My attempt to fix it sent Lawrence into fits of laughter.

我尝试着修理它，逗得劳伦斯笑得前仰后合。



He could unravel a knot that others wouldn't even attempt.

他能解开其他人甚至不敢尝试的绳结。



They were foiled in their attempt to smuggle the paintings.

他们走私绘画作品的企图未能得逞。



The troops will not attempt to disarm the warring militias.

军队不会试图解除交战民兵组织的武装。



It was another attempt to distract attention from the truth.

这又是企图分散人们对事实真相的注意力。



He didn't attempt to dissimulate or conceal his true feelings.

他没有尝试着掩饰或隐瞒自己的感受。



The offer is seen as an attempt to improve industrial relations.

这一提议被看作是改善劳资关系的一次尝试。



In a misguided attempt to be funny, he manages only offensiveness.

他试图使自己很风趣，可弄巧成拙地冒犯了别人。



An attempt was made to intertwine the amusing with the educational.

作出一种寓教于乐的尝试。



Family control would prevent any hostile takeover or greenmail attempt.

家族控制可以防止任何恶意收购或绿票讹诈的企图。



The attempt was doomed to failure.

这项尝试注定失败。



She made a pathetic attempt to smile.

她勉强地微微一笑。



She made a clumsy attempt to apologize.

她本想道歉，但词语生硬。