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

• Some feminists had attempted to politicize personal life.
  一些女权主义者尝试过将个人生活政治化。
• 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。
• Roberts attempted to make light of his discomfort.
  罗伯茨试图轻描淡写自己的不适。
• Police say they're treating it as a case of attempted murder
  警方称他们正把它当作一起谋杀未遂案件来处理。
• I was looking for a backer to assist me in the attempted buy-out.
  我正在寻找一位支持我收购的出资人。
• The only time that we attempted to do something like that was in the city of Philadelphia
  只有在费城那次我们曾试着做那样的事。
• There was a suspicion that this runner attempted to avoid the procedures for dope testing
  这名赛跑选手涉嫌有意逃避兴奋剂检验。
• The spy attempted to escape to a neighbouring country.
  那个间谍企图出逃到邻国去。
• I attempted to scribble down the names
  我努力匆匆地写下那些名字。
• I attempted a classic rock and roll quiff.
  我尝试着做了一个经典的摇滚飞机头。