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attempt noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + ATTEMPT | ATTEMPT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEsuccessful 成功的尝试abortive, botched, failed, fruitless, futile, ill-fated, misguided, unsuccessful, vain 无结果的/搞砸的/失败的/没有结果的/无效的/注定没好结果的/导向错误的/不成功的/徒劳的尝试◆her vain attempt to save her son's life她挽救儿子生命的徒劳无功之举conscious, deliberate 刻意的尝试bold, brave, concerted, determined, serious, valiant 大胆的尝试;勇敢的尝试;共同的努力;坚定的努力;认真的尝试;英勇的尝试blatant 公然的企图feeble, half-hearted, lame, pathetic, weak 勉强的/不尽力的/无能的/可怜的/无力的尝试◆She smiled at my feeble attempt at humour / humor.见我试图幽默却做不到,她笑了。◆I made a half-hearted attempt at cleaning my apartment.我有一搭没一搭地打扫公寓。clumsy, crude 笨手笨脚的/草率的尝试desperate, frantic, last-ditch 奋力的尝试;不顾一切的努力;最后的尝试◆a desperate attempt to find survivors拼命寻找幸存者repeated 反复不断的努力◆repeated attempts to break through enemy lines突破敌军防线的多次尝试first 首次尝试◆That's not bad for a first attempt.对首次尝试来说,这样的结果是不错的。assassination, coup, escape, rescue, suicide 刺杀企图;政变企图;逃跑企图;救援努力;自杀企图◆Rescue attempts were stopped because of bad weather.救援行动因天气恶劣而被迫停止。VERB + ATTEMPTmake 尝试◆She has made no attempt to contact her mother.她没有尝试和母亲取得联系。succeed in 成功尝试⋯◆He succeeded in his attempt to break the world record.他如愿以偿地打破了世界纪录。abandon, fail in, give up 放弃尝试;尝试失败;放弃努力◆He abandoned his attempt to reach the summit.他放弃了登顶的努力。foil, thwart 阻止企图得逞;阻挠⋯的努力◆Their attempt to break out of prison was foiled.他们越狱的企图成为泡影。resist 阻挠企图◆The board said it would resist any attempt to take control of the company.董事会说将阻止任何接管公司的企图。ATTEMPT + VERBsucceed 尝试成功fail 尝试失败PREPOSITIONin an/the attempt 企图⋯;为了⋯◆In an attempt to ward off criticism, the government has made education a priority.为了避免受到批评,政府已决定优先发展教育。attempt at 试着⋯◆He made a feeble attempt at a smile.他勉强笑了笑。attempt by ⋯的努力◆an attempt by workers to prevent job losses工人阻止裁员的努力PHRASESan attempt on sb's life (= an attempt to kill sb) 杀某人的企图at the first, second, etc. attempt (especially BrE) , in the first, second, etc. attempt (NAmE) 在第一次、第二次等努力中◆I passed my test at / in the first attempt.我第一次参加考试就通过了。 |