attempt

• 表示为了达到或完成某事而进行的行动，通常涉及努力或风险；也可指试图做某事的举动。

A noun referring to an act of trying to achieve or accomplish something, often involving effort or risk.

1. Effort to achieve somethingB1formal

   An act of trying to do something, especially something difficult.

   尝试

   • She made an attempt to climb the mountain.
   • His first attempt at baking a cake was a success.
   • The team made several attempts to break the record.

   同义词bidcrackeffortendeavorgoshotstabtry

2. Attack or assaultB2formal

   An act of trying to harm or kill someone, often used in legal contexts.

   未遂

   • There was an attempt on the president's life.
   • The police foiled an attempt to rob the bank.
   • He was charged with attempted murder after the attack.

   同义词assaultattackonslaught

• 动词，表示尝试或努力去做某事，尤指困难的事情；也可指试图完成某个目标。

A verb used to indicate the act of trying to do something, especially something difficult.

1. Try to do somethingB1formal

   To make an effort to achieve or complete something, often something difficult.

   尝试

   • She attempted to climb the mountain despite the bad weather.
   • He attempted to solve the complex equation.
   • The team attempted to break the world record.

   同义词endeavoressayseekstrivetryundertakeventure

2. Try to achieve a goalB1formal

   To try to accomplish a specific task or objective.

   尝试

   • They attempted to finish the project before the deadline.
   • She attempted to learn a new language in three months.
   • He attempted to win the championship for the third time.

   同义词aimendeavoressayseekstrivetryundertakeventure

   反义词abandonforgoignoreneglectskip