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

• 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。
• One armoured column attempted to blast a path through a barricade of buses and trucks.
  一个武装纵队试图从公交车和卡车组成的路障中间炸出一条通道来。
• Williams faces life in prison if convicted of attempted murder
  如被判谋杀未遂，威廉斯将面临终身监禁。
• Roberts attempted to make light of his discomfort.
  罗伯茨试图轻描淡写自己的不适。
• 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。
• I attempted a classic rock and roll quiff.
  我尝试着做了一个经典的摇滚飞机头。
• We attempted to manoeuvre the canoe closer to him
  我们试图让独木舟靠他更近一些。
• 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。
• The spy attempted to escape to a neighbouring country.
  那个间谍企图出逃到邻国去。