attempted

英 [əˈtemptɪd]

美 [əˈtemptɪd]

adj.  未遂的
v.  努力; 尝试; 试图
attempt的过去分词和过去式

过去式：attempted　过去分词：attempted　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.6058 / COCA.8032

牛津词典

adj.

• 未遂的
  that sb has tried to do but without success
  1. attempted rape/murder/robbery
     强奸 / 谋杀 / 抢劫未遂

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （犯罪、不法行为）未遂的，未得手的
  Anattemptedcrime or unlawful action is an unsuccessful effort to commit the crime or action.
  1. ...a case of attempted murder...
     谋杀未遂案
  2. The attempted coup took place in January.
     那场未遂政变发生在1月份。

英英释义

adj

• tried unsuccessfully
  1. attempted murder

双语例句

• He attempted to end his trouble by suicide.
  他想以自杀来了却他的心病。
• The book goes into recent work in greater detail than I have attempted here
  与我在这方面的尝试相比，这本书对近期研究的介绍更为详尽。
• Graham attempted to quash rumours of growing discontent.
  格雷厄姆试图平息有关不满情绪日益强烈的流言。
• The prisoners attempted to escape but failed.
  囚犯们企图逃跑，但是失败了。
• He attempted to return downwind to the airfield.
  他试图顺风回到飞机场。
• I attempted to learn my tables.
  我努力背诵乘法表。
• When she had attempted to cut his nails he resisted.
  她试图给他剪指甲，他不让。
• He has attempted to find a peaceful solution to the Ossetian conflict
  他试图寻求和平解决奥赛梯冲突的方案。
• I attempted a classic rock and roll quiff.
  我尝试着做了一个经典的摇滚飞机头。
• Roberts attempted to make light of his discomfort.
  罗伯茨试图轻描淡写自己的不适。