单词 | attempt |
释义 | at·tempt (ə-tĕmpt) tr.v. at·tempt·ed, at·tempt·ing, at·tempts 1. To try to perform, make, or achieve: attempted to read the novel in one sitting; attempted a difficult dive. 2. Archaic To tempt. 3. Archaic To try to seize or get control of by attacking. n. 1. An effort or a try. 2. An attack; an assault: an attempt on someone's life. [Middle English attempten, from Old French attempter, from Latin attemptāre : ad-, ad- + temptāre, to test.] at·tempta·ble adj. at·tempter n. |
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