try
v. 嘗試,努力; 爭取; 試用/做/驗; 審判
n. 嘗試,努力; 持球觸地得分
If you try to do something, you want to do it, and you take action which you hope will help you to do it.
He secretly tried to block her advancement in the Party...
他暗地裡設法阻撓她在黨內的晉升。
Try to make the effort to work your way through all of your tasks one at a time…
爭取努力把你所有的任務一次完成一項。
To try and do something means to try to do it.
He has started a privatisation programme to try and win support from the business community…
他啟動了一套私有化方案,以設法贏得商界的支援。
I must try and see him.
我必須設法見到他。
If you try for something, you make an effort to get it or achieve it.
My partner and I have been trying for a baby for two years...
我和愛人兩年來一直想要個孩子。
He said he was going to try for first place next year.
他說他明年會爭取奪得第一名。
If you try something new or different, you use it, do it, or experience it in order to discover its qualities or effects.
It's best not to try a new recipe for the first time on such an important occasion...
在這麼重要的場合最好不要嘗試以前從未做過的新菜譜。
I've tried everything from herbal cigarettes to chewing gum…
中草藥香菸、口香糖之類的我統統都試過了。
If you try a particular place or person, you go to that place or person because you think that they may be able to provide you with what you want.
Have you tried the local music shops?
你到當地的音像店找過了嗎?
If you try a door or window, you try to open it.
Bob tried the door. To his surprise it opened.
鮑勃試著推了推門。令他吃驚的是,門竟然開了。
When a person is tried, he or she has to appear in a law court and is found innocent or guilty after the judge and jury have heard the evidence. When a legal case is tried, it is considered in a court of law.
He suggested that those responsible should be tried for crimes against humanity...
他建議那些責任人應該以反人類罪受到審判。
Whether he is innocent or guilty is a decision that will be made when the case is tried in court...
他有罪與否,等案件在法庭受審後就會作出判決。
In the game of rugby, a try is the action of scoring by putting the ball down behind the goal line of the opposing team.
The French, who led 21-3 at half time, scored eight tries.
上半場以 21:3 領先的法國隊有 8 個達陣得分。
If you say that something fails but not for want of trying or not for lack of trying, you mean that everything possible was done to make it succeed.
Not all is perfect, but it isn't for want of trying.
一切並非無可挑剔,但已經竭盡全力了。
1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something;
1. make an effort or attempt;
2. put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to;
3. put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of;
4. take a sample of;
5. examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process;
6. give pain or trouble to;
7. test the limits of;
8. melt (fat, lard, etc.) in order to separate out impurities;
9. put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice;
attempt, try, endeavour, strive
這些動詞均含有"試圖,努力,力圖"之意。
trial, experiment, test, try
這些名詞均有"試驗"之意。
I (或he等) will try anything once
[用於表示願意做新事情或體驗新東西]我(或他等)隨便什麼都想試一試
try conclusions with
try something (on) for size
嘗試,試驗(以確定是否合適)
try for white (或black)
(南非,史)(種族隔離時期)試圖以使自己與白人(或黑人)社會同化來達到使自己被當作白人(或黑人)的目的
try one's hand at
嘗試做(從未做過的事),試身手
try it on
(英,非正式)試圖欺騙,勾引某人
try one's luck
try me
[用於表示自己可能會做出使人意想不到或不大可能的事情來]你來試試看吧
try something on
試穿(衣、裙、褲、鞋等),試戴(帽、手套)
try someone/thing out
考驗某人;試驗某物,試用某物
try on
試穿(衣服):穿上(衣服)以檢驗其是否合身
測試或試用
try out
參加選拔:為了工作或運動員資格而參加競爭性資格測試
測試或試用
try (one's) hand
第一次試著做某事
After their worst quarrel, Jim and Mary wondered if they should live apart for a time to try to improve their relationship.
吉姆同瑪麗大鬧了一場之後, 他們思忖是否應當分開一段時間以改善他們的關係.
We won't be able to tell what skills the man has until we try him out.
要等試用一個時期以後,我們才能知道這人有什麼專長.
Once you've given your word, don't try to back out.
一旦許下諾言, 就不要想翻悔.
It is always futile to try to hold back the progress of history.
要想阻止歷史潮流是徒勞的.
His business is failing; he's mortgaged all his assets to try to save it.
他的企業在虧損, 他抵押了所有資產企圖挽救它.