attempt
英[ə'tem(p)t]
美[ə'tɛmpt]
英英释意
- 1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something;
- "made an effort to cover all the reading material"
- "wished him luck in his endeavor"
- "she gave it a good try"
- 2. the act of attacking;
- "attacks on women increased last year"
- "they made an attempt on his life"