attempt

英[ə'tempt]美[ə'tɛmpt]

v. [T]
1.试图；企图；试图做(+to-v)(+v-ing)
2.试图攻占
n. [C]
1.企图，尝试(+at/on)(+to-v)
2.攻击(+on)

时　态：attempted,attempting,attempts

名　词：attempt'er

形容词：attempt'able

同反义词

同：	[n.] attack, effort, endeavor, endeavour [v.] assay, essay, set about, undertake

词义辨析

attempt，try，endeavour，strive

这些动词均含有“试图，努力，力图”之意。
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。
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。
endeavour正式用词，指尽最大努力、认真地克服困难去做某事。
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。

参考例句

Each day began with a 6:30 a.m. run in futile attempt to bounce off the unsightly baggage that had somehow accumulated on my thighs overnight.
每天都是以一项令人精疲力竭的训练活动为开始-早晨6点30分跑步，无意义地企图摆脱夜里积聚在我大腿上的那种无法看见的赘肉。收藏
Each tribe was intensely jealous of its liberty, determined to oppose any attempt to set up a strong, super-tribal government.
每个部落都小心翼翼地保护自己的自由权力，坚决反对建立强大的超部落政府。收藏
Any attempt to give a rational proof of the mysteries of religion really detracts from faith.
任何想合理论证宗教奥秘的作法，真会使信念降低的。收藏
Teachers joining the most disadvantaged secondary schools are to receive “golden handcuffs” payments of ￡10,000 in an attempt to narrow the achievement gap between rich and poor pupils.
加入实力最弱的中学的老师将得到10000英镑的丰厚薪水，此项决策是通过给教师戴上“金手铐”来缩小家境富有和贫穷的学生之间（由于教育资源的不平衡而带来）的成就上的差距。收藏
We passed through a village without a chance for my great rescue attempt. Then the lights faded away as we entered some remote, hilly country.
我们经过了一个村庄，但没有机会实现我那伟大的逃跑计划。当我们进入偏僻的多山的乡村时，灯火暗淡了。收藏

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英英解释

名词解释：

earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
[同] effort, endeavor, endeavour, attempt, try
the act of attacking
- attacks on women increased last year
- they made an attempt on his life
[同] attack, attempt

动词解释：

make an effort or attempt
- He tried to shake off his fears
- The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
- The police attempted to stop the thief
- He sought to improve himself
- She always seeks to do good in the world
[同] essay, assay, attempt, seek, try
enter upon an activity or enterprise
[同] attempt, set about, undertake

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