attempt的名词及用法

常用释义

n   试图；尝试；努力

vt   试图；尝试；企图

词形转换

attempted adj  (只用于名词前）企图的；未遂的

重点短语

attempt to do sth  尝试做某事

make an attempt to do sth/ at doing sth  尝试做某事

attempted murder/robbery  谋杀/抢劫未遂

经典例句

1. All attempts by the experts to cure him failed.

专家治疗他的所有努力都失败了。

2. The team made an attempt to climb the mountain.

这个队正尝试着爬上那座山。

3. He did not attempt the last question in the examination.

在考试中他放弃了最后一道题

4. He is attempting to finish his painting by the weekend.

他正努力在周末前完成画作。

高考链接

The first attempt of even the most talented artists, musicians, and writers is seldom a masterpiece.（2010上海）