tried
adj. 可靠地; 经过考验的
v. 试图,努力( try的过去式和过去分词); 考验; 磨炼; 审讯
Tried is used in the expressions tried and tested ,tried and trusted, and tried and true, which describe a product or method that has already been used and has been found to be successful.
...over 1000 tried-and-tested recipes...
1,000 多道经过检验的食谱
Follow the tried and trusted methods that have stood the test of time.
遵照这种经过时间考验已被证实可信的方法。
1. tested and proved useful or correct;
2. tested and proved to be reliable
the tried and true
被证明有效(或可靠)的东西
They tried to smother up the murder by pretending that her death was accidental.
他们谎称她是意外死亡以掩盖谋杀事实.
We've tried this method for no one knows how many times.
这种方法我们已不知试了多少次.
If you tried, you could do the work better.
如果你试试的话, 准能把那项工作干得更好.
The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.
警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗.
He tried to shelter his friend from knowing of his father's death, but he was too late.
他企图不让他的朋友知道他的父亲去世的消息, 但为时已晚.