attempted

英 [əˈtemptɪd]

美 [əˈtemptɪd]

adj.  未遂的
v.  努力; 尝试; 试图
attempt的过去分词和过去式

过去式：attempted　过去分词：attempted　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.6058 / COCA.8032

牛津词典

adj.

• 未遂的
  that sb has tried to do but without success
  1. attempted rape/murder/robbery
     强奸 / 谋杀 / 抢劫未遂

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （犯罪、不法行为）未遂的，未得手的
  Anattemptedcrime or unlawful action is an unsuccessful effort to commit the crime or action.
  1. ...a case of attempted murder...
     谋杀未遂案
  2. The attempted coup took place in January.
     那场未遂政变发生在1月份。

英英释义

adj

• tried unsuccessfully
  1. attempted murder

双语例句

• The prisoners attempted to escape but failed.
  囚犯们企图逃跑，但是失败了。
• We attempted to manoeuvre the canoe closer to him
  我们试图让独木舟靠他更近一些。
• Graham attempted to quash rumours of growing discontent.
  格雷厄姆试图平息有关不满情绪日益强烈的流言。
• The attempted coup took place in January.
  那场未遂政变发生在1月份。
• The three accused, aged between 19 and 20, are charged with attempted murder
  3个年龄在19到20岁之间的被告被控谋杀未遂。
• I attempted a classic rock and roll quiff.
  我尝试着做了一个经典的摇滚飞机头。
• Williams faces life in prison if convicted of attempted murder
  如被判谋杀未遂，威廉斯将面临终身监禁。
• A gentleman to the last, he did not run, but merely attempted to stroll away
  他始终保持绅士风度，没有拔脚就跑，只是试图移步走开。
• The government was thrown off-balance by the attempted coup.
  政府对这一未遂政变猝不及防。
• I was looking for a backer to assist me in the attempted buy-out.
  我正在寻找一位支持我收购的出资人。