attempt to do something

但不一定成功。
常用释义
试图做某事:尝试或努力去做某事,但不一定成功。

例句

1·People respond differently when failing in their attempt to do something.

人们做事失败时的反应各异。

2·Try not to attempt to do something unless you are fully intent on following through with the plans.

在下定决心追随某个计划前不要表现出做某件事情的兴趣。

3·In short, people should understand their ability, don't attempt to do something far more beyond one's ability.

简言之,人们应该知晓自己的实力,不要企图去做远远超过自己能力的事情。

4·For example, I could define an Array and then inadvertently attempt to do something numeric with it, or even some String concatenation, shown in Listing 7.

例如,先定义Array然后无意中尝试用于进行一些数字操作,甚至是一些string级联,如清单7所示。

5·From the sad reality of losing a cherished object down a sink or bathtub drain comes this idiom, meaning to do or attempt to do something that ultimately will be lost forever.

从在水池或浴缸里痛失珍贵物品的经验中衍生出了这一个细雨,意思是你尽全力去做某事,最后却是失败。

6·The phrase subsequently came to mean an embarrassing loss of face in general, particularly when people attempt to do something flashy or impressive and instead end up looking stupid.

这个词后来被用来形容尴尬、丢脸的场合,特别用来形容人们本想引人注目,最后却事与愿违。

7·Trying to do something that looks so simple may well be the most exasperating thing you will ever attempt to do.

尽量去做看起来简单的事,结果会发现也许这是最烦人的事。

8·It is all too easy to try to do something about it. Surviving the attempt can seem like yet another failure, leading to more despair.

要克服抑郁的情绪似乎简单到不值得去做,可是尝试去做就会形成另一个挫折,从而导致更多的绝望。

9·Much of the time when we set out to do something, we go in with a mindset of trying. We attempt to do it.

很多时候,当我们开始着手做某事请,都是抱着试试看的心态。

10·They will often do extra work in their attempt to learn as much as possible about something of interest.

他们会经常花额外的工夫,去尝试学习尽可能多的感兴趣的东西。