attempt是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)attempt to企图；尝试；试图

(2)attempt to do企图做；尝试做

(3)attempt at企图；努力；尝试

(4)assassination attempt暗杀企图；刺杀企图；试图暗杀

(5)suicide attempt自杀未遂；企图自杀

(6)desperate attempt拼命尝试

(7)deliberate attempt蓄意

(8)unsuccessful attempt尝试失败；尝试没成功

(9)vain attempt徒劳的尝试

(10)successful attempt成功的尝试

(11)final attempt最后的尝试；最后的努力；最后尝试

(12)genuine attempt真正的尝试

(13)robbery attempt企图抢劫；企图行劫；偷盗

(14)systematic attempt系统性尝试

(15)abortive attempt试登失败；不成功的尝试

(16)misguided attempt误导企图；误导性尝试

(17)brave attempt勇敢的尝试

(18)clumsy attempt笨拙的尝试

(19)feeble attempt无效的尝试；无益的尝试

(20)launch attempt发射尝试

(21)valiant attempt勇敢的尝试

(22)landing attempt着陆的尝试；登陆的尝试

(23)hopeless attempt绝望的尝试

(24)summit attempt顶点企图；最高阶层尝试

(25)make attempt尝试

(26)heroic attempt英勇尝试；大胆尝试

(27)gallant attempt勇敢的尝试

(28)attempt rescue尝试营救

(29)attempt frustrate企图阻挠；企图破坏

(30)abandon attempt放弃尝试

(31)approach attempt方法尝试

(32)prevent attempt防止尝试；阻止尝试

双语例句

(1)Scientists are attempting to develop a cure for the virus.

科学家们正尝试研制出这种病毒的治疗药物。

(2)The success can only be attained through innumerable attempts.

只有经过无数次的尝试，才能获得成功。

(3)His made an attempt on your life when you were sick.

他在你生病的时候企图要你的命。

(4)They closed the road in an attempt to reduce traffic in the city.

他们封闭了道路 试图减少城里的交通流量

(5)In an attempt to diversify its student body, the university began to allow more exchange students to enroll.

为了实现学生群体多元化，这所大学开始接受更多的交换生。

(6)Tim went all out in an attempt to salvage his reputation after he was accused of taking bribes.

Tim在被指控受贿后，他竭尽全力试图挽回自己的声誉。

(7)She is depriving herself of food in an attempt to lose weight quickly, but it's not healthy.

她为了快速减肥而不吃东西，但这并不健康。

(8)Amazon has been flooded with complaints about its attempt at broadcasting the US Open.

亚马逊今年的美网转播收到用户大量投诉。

(9)It's an attempt to beat Avatar as the No. 1 movie of all time.

《终局之战》重映是为了击败影史票房第一的作品《阿凡达》。

(10)It was Amazon's second biggest acquisition, and is an attempt to compete with the streaming platforms Netflix and Disney+.

这是亚马逊的第二大收购交易，他们希望借此与流媒体平台Netflix和Disney+竞争。

(11)The new policy is part of China's attempt to fight internet addiction in young people.

这项新政策是中国防止青少年沉迷网络的举措之一。

(12)They made no attempt to escape.

他们没有企图逃跑。

(13)I was forced to attempt a gallop.

我被迫尝试一次骑马疾驰。

(14)That wasn't bad for a first attempt.

第一次尝试，还算不错。

(15)She made a valiant attempt not to laugh.

她试图强忍住不笑出来。

(16)Her suicide attempt was really a cry for help.

她企图自杀实际上表明她迫切需要帮助。

同义词

n. 企图，试图；攻击

vt. 企图，试图；尝试

词根词缀

同前缀词 at- 加强

(1)attend v. 出席；参加；照管；去处理；伴随；注意；照顾；照料；侍候；定期去

(2)attract v. 引来；吸引；引起；诱惑；激起；使（人）产生兴趣

(3)attention n. 关注；注意；关心；照料；立正；注意力；殷勤

(4)attentive adj. 注意的；专心的；体贴的；有礼貌的；无微不至的

(5)attest v. 证明；表明；宣誓服兵役；作证；证明存在；证明为真实；作见证；使宣誓服役

同根词 tempt 尝试

(1)contempt n. 轻视；轻蔑；蔑视；藐视；不理；不服从法庭；藐视法庭

(2)temptation n. 欲望；引诱；诱惑；诱惑物；４）　（魔鬼对耶稣的）引诱

(3)contemptuous adj. 轻蔑的

(4)tempting adj. 诱人的；吸引人的

(5)contemptible adj. 不值一顾的；可鄙的；卑劣的

单词辨析

试图；努力；力图

(1)attempt 较正式用词，侧重已经开始，且希望完成，但常隐含着不一定有预期的结果。

(2)strive 和endeavour一样，表示付出巨大努力，但strive侧重劳累与紧张，而不强调努力的结果。

(3)endeavour 正式用词，指尽最大努力、认真地克服困难去做某事。

(4)try 普通用词，可与attempt换用，但强调努力或尝试，后跟不定式表示努力或争取；后跟动名词表示尝试。

释义

v.

make an effort to achieve or complete (something, typically a difficult task or action)

试图做（或完成）

she attempted a comeback in 1989

她在１９８９年曾试图东山再起

[with infinitive]troops shot civilians who attempted to flee.

军队击毙企图逃走的平民。

try to climb to the top of (a mountain)

试图登上（山顶）

the expedition was the first to attempt Panch Chuli V.

那支探险队是第一个试图登上班杰楚利山第五峰的。

archaic try to take (a life)

〈古〉企图夺取（生命）

he would not have attempted the life of a friend.

他不会试图杀害朋友。

n.

an act of trying to achieve something, typically one that is unsuccessful or not certain to succeed

尝试；努力

[with infinitive]an attempt to halt the bombings

阻止轰炸的努力

any attempt at talking politics ended in a fit of the giggles

每次想谈论政治都引来一阵傻笑

an abortive coup attempt.

一次流产的政变企图。

an effort to surpass a record or conquer a mountain

试图打破纪录；试图征服高山。

a bid to kill someone

企图杀害

Karakozov made an attempt on the Tsar's life.

卡拉科佐夫试图杀死沙皇。

a thing produced as a result of trying to make or achieve something

尝试结果

she picked her first attempt at a letter out of the wastebasket.

她第一次从废纸篓里捡到了一封信。

易错必背词

attempt sth 试图某事

(1)The prisoners attempted an escape but failed.

囚犯企图逃跑，但失败了。[经典例句]

attempt to do sth 试图做某事

(1)Every year about 40,000 people attempt to climb Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.

每年大约有40，000人试图攀登非洲最高的山峰乞力马扎罗山。[全国卷I 2019 高考 完形填空]

make an/no attempt (to do sth) 试图/不掩饰(做某事)

(1)The tiger which was trapped in the cage made an attempt to escape from it.

被困在笼子里的老虎试图逃跑。[全国 2022 汉译英]

(2)She made no attempt to hide her boredom.

她毫不掩饰自己的无聊。[全国 2022 语法填空]

in an attempt to do sth 试图做某事

(1)Some parts of the world have moved to ban the use of certain insecticides (杀虫剂) outdoors in an attempt to help bees survive.

世界上的一些地方已经开始禁止在户外使用某些杀虫剂，试图帮助蜜蜂生存。[上海 2022 阅读理解]

sb's attempt at doing sth 某人试图做某事

(1)Mr. Smith learned the story of Mr. Iwamoto's defeat during his first attempt at crossing the Pacific.

史密斯在岩本聪第一次尝试横渡太平洋时得知了他失败的故事。[泰州 2022 阅读理解]

at the + 序数词 + attempt 在第几次尝试的时候

(1)But at the tenth attempt, you succeed.

但在第十次尝试时，你成功了。[浙江 2022 七选五]

词源

"late　Middle　English：　from　Old　French　attempter,　from　Latin　attemptare,　from　ad-　‘to’　+　temptare　‘to　tempt’．"

考纲分布

近12年出现4次

重要程度: 4星

100%; n/v 尝试; 努力完成

考纲释义

( 1)n/v. 尝试; 努力完成

英文释义：an act of trying to achieve something, typically one that is unsuccessful or not certain to succeed

真题例句：

Designing for human-level intelligence is a different attempt than designing images that behave like humans.

设计人类水平的智能与设计表现得像人类的图像是不同的尝试。[2021年 天津卷 阅读理解]

Every year about 40,000 people attempt to climb Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.

每年约有4万人试图攀登非洲最高峰——乞力马扎罗山。[2019年 全国卷1 完形填空]

Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore attempts may be made to fill every gap (间隙) with conversation.

在某些文化群体看来，沉默可能会让人极不舒服；因此，可以尝试用对话来填补每一个间隙。[2016年 全国卷1 阅读理解]

必考短语

(1)attempt to企图; 尝试; 试图

单词辨析

attempt 较正式用词，侧重已经开始，且希望完成，但常隐含着不一定有预期的结果。

endeavour 正式用词，指尽最大努力、认真地克服困难去做某事。

考纲分布

近9年出现16次

重要程度: 5星

100%; n/v 尝试; 努力完成

考纲释义

( 1)n/v. 尝试; 努力完成

英文释义：an act of trying to achieve something; typically one that is unsuccessful or not certain to succeed

真题例句：

They abandoned the attempt to roast coffee beans in space.

他们放弃了在太空烘焙咖啡豆的尝试。[2021年 CET4 听力]

The scientists suggest this may be an attempt to calm humans down.

科学家们认为这可能是试图让人类冷静下来。[2017年 CET4 听力]

You should live your life attempting to identify and control those things which you can genuinely control.

你应该试着去识别和控制那些你能真正控制的事情。[2016年 CET4 阅读理解]

必考短语

(1)attempt to do企图; 尝试; 试图

单词辨析

attempt 较正式用词，侧重已经开始，且希望完成，但常隐含着不一定有预期的结果。

endeavour 正式用词，指尽最大努力、认真地克服困难去做某事。

考纲分布

近9年出现13次

重要程度: 5星

100%; n/v 尝试; 努力完成

考纲释义

( 1)n/v. 尝试; 努力完成

英文释义：an act of trying to achieve something, typically one that is unsuccessful or not certain to succeed

真题例句：

The sand under the hill defeated several attempts by Higgins' workers to make a proper hole.

Higgins的工人们多次试图挖一个合适的洞，但都被山下的沙子打败了。[2021年 CET6 听力]

Some of the sensible recommendations are an attempt to alleviate the uninspiring and fact-based approach to education that has crept into policy in recent years.

这两位作者关注的是英国的教育，他们提出了一些明智的建议，其中一些是为了缓解近年来悄然进入政策的、令人沮丧的、以事实为基础的教育方法。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]

The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCFI) will attempt to tackle some of the open-ended questions.

Leverhulme 智能未来中心(LCFI)试图解决一些开放性问题。[2019年 CET6 阅读理解]

必考短语

(1)attempt to企图; 尝试; 试图

单词辨析

attempt 较正式用词, 侧重已经开始, 且希望完成, 但常隐含着不一定有预期的结果。

endeavour 正式用词, 指尽最大努力、认真地克服困难去做某事。

考纲分布

近16年出现19次

重要程度: 5星

100%; n/v 尝试(做)

考纲释义

( 1)n/v. 尝试(做)

英文释义：an act of trying to achieve something, typically one that is unsuccessful or not certain to succeed

真题例句：

This is why repeated attempts at reform legislation have failed in recent years.

这就是为什么近年来改革立法的多次尝试都失败了。[2018年 英语一 阅读理解A]

A recent study attempts to separate them by looking at bribery prosecutions under America's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

最近的一项研究试图区分它们，通过研究因违反《美国反海外腐败法》而遭到行贿起诉的案例。[2016年 英语一 阅读理解A]

Arizona had attempted to fashion state policies that ran parallel to the existing federal ones.

亚利桑那州曾尝试制定与现有联邦政策平行的州政策。[2013年 英语一 阅读理解A]

必考短语

(1)attempt to do企图做；尝试做

单词辨析

attempt 较正式，意为“试图、设法作一番努力”，后常与to连用。

try 常用词，意为“试图、尽力、设法”。

endeavor 正式用语，意为“努力，尽力(后接to)”，指为达到目标而做的一切努力。

用法讲解

attempt作名词时，其后可接to do sth.或者at doing sth.，表示“做……的企图，尝试”，如：an attempt to cut costs 削减成本的尝试。

attempt作动词时，既可作及物动词，其后接名词或者代词，如：attempt an escape，又可作不及物动词，通常接to do的形式，如：attempt to answer all your questions 试着回答你所有的问题。

(1)Your unwillingness to accept empirical evidence suggests an attempt at flattery.

你不愿接受经验实据，说明一种奉承之举。《The Big Bang Theory Season 2》《生活大爆炸 第二季》

(2)We're going to attempt a manned mission. NASA said it would take five years.

我们准备尝试载人航天计划，航空航天局预计要花五年时间。《Transformers: Dark of the Moon》《变形金刚3》

(3)I'll attempt to access everyone in his inner circle. You stay on the number.

我要黑进他核心集团的每一个人，你盯紧号码。《Person of Interest Season 4》《疑犯追踪 第四季》

(4)So, why attempt the impossible? Why follow your dream?

那为何要挑战不可能？为何要追寻梦想？《The Walk》《云中行走》

(5)Any attempt on the director's life had to look successful.

为了让人觉得局长真的被谋杀了。《Captain America: The Winter Soldier》《美国队长2》

(6)That was a joke, or an attempt at one. Next question.

那只是个笑话，或许是曾经有过的尝试，下一个问题。《Gossip Girl Season 1》《绯闻女孩 第一季》

(7)Mother and Father were terrified. They thought it was a suicide attempt.

我们的父母吓坏了。以为她是想自杀。《Sherlock Season 4》《神探夏洛克 第四季》

(8)Nothing. It was a desperate attempt to introduce an alternate topic of conversation.

没关联，我只是迫切想为午餐会换个新话题罢了。《The Big Bang Theory Season 4》《生活大爆炸 第四季》

(9)Why didn't you attempt to return to LaGuardia? There simply was not enough altitude.

你为什么不尝试返回拉瓜迪亚机场？显然没有足够的高度。《Sully》《萨利机长》

(10)There was an assassination attempt in the fortress. Some tragedies were averted, some were not.

确实有人曾试图在宫中行刺，有些悲剧得以避免，有的没有。《Marco Polo Season 1》《马可波罗 第一季》

(11)I'm going to attempt an experiment that will get you to transfer those feelings to me.

我准备尝试一个实验让你将这些情感转移到我身上。《The Big Bang Theory Season 5》《生活大爆炸 第五季》

(12)Now, Mr. Gardner will attempt to explain away this DNA in many exotic ways and in fact, like any good defense attorney.

加德纳先生会试着用许多特别的方法来为DNA辩解，实际上与任何优秀的辩护律师一样。《The Good Wife Season 5》《傲骨贤妻 第五季》

(13)I'm just sorry I'm not gonna be around to watch you two attempt to handle this.

真遗憾不能留下来看你照顾孩子手忙脚乱了。《Friends Season 10》《老友记 第十季》

(14)And? And that means each iteration is an attempt to prove its own proof. It's recursive. It's nonsensical.

所以呢？这表示每一个迭代都只是在尝试自我证明，这是递归，是没有意义的。《Interstellar》《星际穿越》

(15)What, I don't rate? And Mr. Lee are actively delaying the delivery of these files in an attempt to win the client back.

什么，我不算吗？以及李先生在故意拖延交出这些卷宗的时间企图赢回客户。《The Good Wife Season 5》《傲骨贤妻 第五季》

(16)Footage of the assassination attempt is still making its way to us, and we expect to have that shortly.

刺杀未遂事件的视频还没送到，但相信很快能够公布。《House of Cards Season 4》《纸牌屋 第四季》

(17)Philippe. My sons are consummate wire walkers. And I would never allow them to attempt such a walk without safety line.

菲利浦，我儿子都是高明的走钢索人，我绝不准他们不用安全索就上路。《The Walk》《云中行走》

(18)Answer yes or no. Has there ever been, against my express instructions, any attempt at a psychiatric evaluation of Eurus Holmes?

回答是或不是，你们是否曾违反我的明确指令尝试对欧罗斯·福尔摩斯进行过精神鉴定。《Sherlock Season 4》《神探夏洛克 第四季》

(19)If America Works succeeds, we will reinvent the American dream. If we fail in our attempt, we will admit it frankly and try another.

如果美国就业法案成功了，我们将彻底改造美国梦，如果我们的尝试失败，我们会坦白承认，然后重新来过。《House of Cards Season 3》《纸牌屋 第三季》

(20)The Hudson was the only place that was long enough and smooth enough and wide enough to even attempt to land the airplane safely.

只有哈德逊河足够长，足够平和足够宽，来冒险尝试把飞机安全降落。《Sully》《萨利机长》