及物动词
名词
1. 尝试，试图（尤指做困难的事）
If you attempt to do something, especially something difficult, you try to do it.
2. （通常指不成功的）尝试，企图，试图
If you make an attempt to do something, you try to do it, often without success.
3. 杀人企图
An attempt on some-one's life is an attempt to kill them.
4. （运动员创造纪录的）尝试，冲击
In British English, if a sportsman or sportswoman makes an attempt on a sporting record, they try to beat it. In American English you say that they make an attempt to break it.
1. the act of attacking
e.g. attacks on women increased last year
they made an attempt on his life
Synonym: attack
2. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
e.g. made an effort to cover all the reading material
wished him luck in his endeavor
she gave it a good try