单词 | attempted |
释义 | attemptedadj. Tried, essayed, endeavoured; assailed, attacked; also, tempted, tested, put to trial (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > [adjective] > attempted attempteda1513 ventured1623 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [adjective] > spiritually attacking > suffering attempteda1513 the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [adjective] > tried or tested > of chastity attempted1642 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > [adjective] > put to trial (of chastity) attempted1642 a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) ii. xix. sig. r.i The erle sore attempted by his gostly ennemy. 1535 King Henry VIII in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) I. App. lxiii. 155 By long attempted experience in searching the truth. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vi. sig. F5v Leud lusts, and late attempted sin. 1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 17 To secure and protect the weaknesse of any attempted chastity. 1838 T. Arnold Hist. Rome (1848) I. 151 The charge of treason and attempted tyranny. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.a1513 |
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