| 单词 | attempt |
| 释义 | Word Frequency attempt(əˈtɛmpt) verb (transitive) 1. to make an effort (to do something) or to achieve (something); try 2. to try to surmount (an obstacle) 3. to try to climb they will attempt the north wall of the Eiger 4. archaic to attack 5. archaic to tempt noun ▶ USAGE Attempt should not be used in the passive when followed by an infinitive: attempts were made to find a solution (not a solution was attempted to be found)6. an endeavour to achieve something; effort 7. a result of an attempt or endeavour 8. an attack, esp with the intention to kill an attempt on his life Derived forms attemptable (atˈtemptable) adjective attempter (atˈtempter) noun Word origin C14: from Old French attempter, from Latin attemptāre to strive after, from tentāre to try |
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