vt.

1. 試圖；企圖；試圖做[+to-v][+v-ing]
   They attempted to finish the task before July.

   他們試圖在七月以前完成這項任務。

2. 試圖攻佔
   They attempted the life of the dictator.

   他們試圖殺死這個獨裁者。

n.[C]

1. 企圖，嘗試[（+at/on）][+to-v]
   He made an attempt on the world record.

   他試圖打破世界記錄。

   Her attempt at poetry was a failure.

   她嘗試寫詩失敗了。

2. 攻擊[（+on）]
   Several attempts have been made on the president's life.

   已經有人三番五次試圖謀殺總統。

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