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

• Stewart denies attempted murder and kidnap
  斯图尔特否认对其谋杀未遂和绑架的指控。
• 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。
• I attempted to scribble down the names
  我努力匆匆地写下那些名字。
• We attempted to manoeuvre the canoe closer to him
  我们试图让独木舟靠他更近一些。
• He had attempted to kill himself on several occasions
  他好几次试图自杀。
• He attempted to end his trouble by suicide.
  他想以自杀来了却他的心病。
• The spy attempted to escape to a neighbouring country.
  那个间谍企图出逃到邻国去。
• I attempted to learn my tables.
  我努力背诵乘法表。
• Roosevelt occasionally attempted to circumvent him.
  罗斯福偶尔会试图避开他。
• My mind attempted to calm itself by fastening on this trivial detail
  我尝试将注意力集中在这个小细节上以让自己平静下来。