attempting
US /əˈtɛmptɪŋ/
UK /əˈtɛmptɪŋ/
动词
尝试, 试图
to make an effort to achieve or complete something
示例:
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He is attempting to climb Mount Everest.
他正在尝试攀登珠穆朗玛峰。
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The team is attempting to break the world record.
该团队正在尝试打破世界纪录。
形容词
尝试性的, 具有挑战性的
making an effort to achieve or complete something, often implying difficulty or a challenge
示例:
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The task was very attempting, but we succeeded.
这项任务非常具有挑战性，但我们成功了。
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It was an attempting feat to cross the desert on foot.
徒步穿越沙漠是一项艰巨的尝试。