| 单词 | in an attempt to |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ARGUE〕In an attempt to improve his image, Stevens has decided to be less confrontational. 为了改善自己的形象，史蒂文斯决定说话不要那么直来直去。朗文写作活用〔PREPARE〕The two sides met in an attempt to lay the foundations of a future peace settlement. 双方会面以期为未来达成和平协议打下基础。朗文写作活用〔REASON〕In an attempt to provide an explanation she said she thought I had given her permission to be absent. 为了作出解释，她说她以为我同意她请假了。朗文写作活用〔START〕In an attempt to reduce opposition to its tax reforms, the government plans to phase them in gradually. 为了缓解人们对这次税务改革的反对，政府打算分阶段逐步实施。朗文写作活用〔TRY〕The government has announced that it will fund an extra 10,000 doctors in an attempt to reduce waiting times for operations. 政府宣布将拨款增聘10,000名医生以缩短轮候做手术的时间。朗文写作活用〔bargain〕In an attempt to resolve the crisis over its nuclear project, Iran struck a bargain with Britain, France, and Germany.为了解决核计划危机, 伊朗与英国、法国、德国达成了一项协议。外研社新世纪〔better〕Thousands of Victorian workers joined educational associations in an attempt to better themselves.维多利亚时代成千上万名工人加入了各种教育协会，以求上进。牛津高阶〔bloodshed〕A ceasefire was called in an attempt to prevent further bloodshed.为防止进一步的杀戮，人们要求停火。麦克米伦高阶〔check〕The government has lowered interest rates in an attempt to put a check on inflation.政府降低了利率，试图以此抑制通货膨胀。韦氏高阶〔conciliate〕These changes have been made in an attempt to conciliate critics of the plan.作出这些变动是为了安抚该计划的批评者们。剑桥高阶〔debt-ridden〕He's been working three jobs in an attempt to get out of debt.他一直打三份工，试图摆脱债务。韦氏高阶〔detective〕She hired a private detective in an attempt to find her daughter.她雇了一名私人侦探，试图找到自己的女儿。柯林斯高阶〔devalue〕They spread lies in an attempt to devalue her work.他们散布谣言, 想要贬低她的工作。外研社新世纪〔exhaust〕He took to walking long distances in an attempt to physically exhaust himself.他试图用走远路的方式耗尽自己的体力。外研社新世纪〔flush sb/sth out〕Planes bombed the guerrilla positions yesterday in an attempt to flush out snipers from underground tunnels.飞机昨天轰炸了游击队的驻地，试图把狙击手从地下坑道中逼出来。剑桥高阶〔frustrate〕He was frustrated in an attempt to cross the river.他试图渡河,但没能成功。英汉大词典〔guillotine〕After Marie Antoinette was guillotined, her lips moved in an attempt to speak.玛丽·安托瓦内特被送上断头台处决后，她的嘴唇动了动，想开口说话。柯林斯高阶〔in〕They increased the penalties in an attempt to discourage lawbreakers.为阻止违法者，他们提高了罚金。韦氏高阶〔jolt〕The charity used photos of starving children in an attempt to jolt the public conscience (= make people feel guilty and take action).慈善机构用饥饿儿童的照片来触动公众的良知。剑桥高阶〔kick-start〕Taxes were drastically cut in an attempt to kick-start the economy.进行了大幅减税以刺激经济增长。剑桥高阶〔lace〕He took to lacing his fingers together in an attempt to keep his hands still.为了不让双手发颤，他十指紧扣。柯林斯高阶〔lace〕He took to lacing his fingers together in an attempt to keep his hands still.他习惯十指相扣, 好让双手不动。外研社新世纪〔momentum〕In an attempt to give new momentum to their plans, the committee set a date for starting detailed discussions.为了给他们的计划赋予新的动力，委员会确定了开始讨论细节的日期。剑桥高阶〔offense〕The means or tactics used in an attempt to score points.技巧，手段：为获得分数而使用的方式或策略美国传统〔pat〕He patted the girl on the shoulder in an attempt to comfort her.他拍拍女孩的肩膀，努力想安慰她。麦克米伦高阶〔pour out〕I poured my thoughts out on paper in an attempt to rationalize my feelings.为了对自己的感情作出合理的解释，我把想法全都写在纸上。柯林斯高阶〔route〕We retraced our route in an attempt to get back on the right path.我们沿原路返回，想回到正确的路线上。牛津搭配〔settle〕In an attempt to settle the case, Molken has agreed to pay restitution.为了争取庭外和解，莫尔肯同意赔款。柯林斯高阶〔southwest〕They moved southwest in an attempt to find better land.他们向西南迁移，希望能找到更好的土地。剑桥高阶〔staid〕In an attempt to change its staid image, the newspaper has created a new section aimed at younger readers.那家报纸为改变其古板的形象，开设了一个针对年轻读者的新版面。剑桥高阶〔starve〕She starved herself in an attempt to lose weight.她用节食的办法试图减肥。英汉大词典〔strike〕To dart or shoot suddenly forward in an attempt to inflict a bite or wound. Used of snakes and wild animals.咬：突然冲上前试图咬或使受伤，用于蛇和野兽美国传统In an attempt to extricate himself from a personal disaster he blamed his colleagues.为了使自己从个人的不幸中摆脱出来，他责备他的同事们。剑桥国际His passport was confiscated by the police in an attempt to prevent him from leaving the country.警察没收了他的护照以阻止他出境。剑桥国际Many hotels are offering discounts in an attempt to attract punters/pull in the punters.许多旅馆提供打折以吸引顾客。剑桥国际Many shops cut prices just before Christmas in an attempt to spur sales.许多商店在圣诞节前减价来促进销售。剑桥国际Party leaders have been accused of ballot rigging in an attempt to increase the power of the trade unions in the party.党派领导人已被指控选举作弊，以增强党派中工会的力量。剑桥国际Psychologists have been studying perception in rats in an attempt to discover more about human mental processes connected with sight.心理学家们为了进一步揭示人类于视觉相联系的心理过程，一直在研究老鼠的知感。剑桥国际The boss gave the staff a pep talk this morning in an attempt to boost sales.为了扩大销售，老板今天早上讲话给职员打气。剑桥国际The company has cut production costs in an attempt to sharpen its competitive edge.这家公司降低了制造成本，试图加强它的竞争力。剑桥国际The council has decided to issue taxi drivers with permits, in an attempt to crack down on unofficial drivers.为了打击开黑车，市政会决定给出租车司机发许可证。剑桥国际The education program was designed to promote chastity among young people in an attempt to curb the spread of AIDS.这个教育计划是设想在青年中提倡贞洁，从而试图阻止艾滋病的蔓延。剑桥国际The government raised interest rates in an attempt to deflate the economy.政府提高了利率试图紧缩通货。牛津商务The manager has taken on four new players in an attempt to put some backbone into the team .球队经理为球队新招了4名球员以加强全队的竞争实力。剑桥国际The police saturated (= A large number of police officers were sent into) the area in an attempt to find the missing child.为了寻找失踪的孩子，警察大量集中到这一地区。剑桥国际These measures are being taken in an attempt to improve race relations in the area.人们正采取这些措施来试图改善该地区的种族关系。剑桥国际They centralized their operations in an attempt to economize.他们实行集中营运以便节约成本。牛津商务They have modernized the production line in an attempt to cut direct costs.他们已经对生产线进行了现代化，试图降低直接成本。牛津商务They moved southwest in an attempt to find better land.他们搬到了西南部，希望能发现更好的土地。剑桥国际Water was pumped from a nearby lake in an attempt to damp down the flames from the burning building.从附近的湖里抽水以扑灭燃烧着的建筑物中窜出的火焰。剑桥国际 |
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