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

• The prisoners attempted to escape but failed.
  囚犯们企图逃跑，但是失败了。
• 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。
• 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。
• He has attempted to find a peaceful solution to the Ossetian conflict
  他试图寻求和平解决奥赛梯冲突的方案。
• He had attempted to kill himself on several occasions
  他好几次试图自杀。
• When she had attempted to cut his nails he resisted.
  她试图给他剪指甲，他不让。
• The government was thrown off-balance by the attempted coup.
  政府对这一未遂政变猝不及防。
• 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 three accused, aged between 19 and 20, are charged with attempted murder
  3个年龄在19到20岁之间的被告被控谋杀未遂。
• 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。