attempting is attempt's Present Participle

attempt

US [əˈtempt]
UK [ə'tempt]
  • v.企图；窥伺；袭击；〈古〉诱惑
  • n.企图；【法】未遂(罪)；袭击
  • Web尝试；试图；企图心
Simple Present：attempts  Present Participle：attempting  Past Tense：attempted  

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v.
1.
试,企图
2.
窥伺,觊觎,意欲夺取;袭击
3.
〈古〉诱惑
4.
〈古〉企图杀害
1.
试,企图
2.
窥伺,觊觎,意欲夺取;袭击
3.
〈古〉诱惑
4.
〈古〉企图杀害
n.
1.
企图,努力
2.
【法】未遂(罪)
3.
〈古〉攻击,袭击

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Definition:
AllAll,企图企图,窥伺窥伺,袭击袭击,〈古〉诱惑〈古〉诱惑,未遂未遂,尝试尝试,试图试图,企图心企图心
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
For that very reason the cabalists are attempting to stage some sort of game changing atrocity, probably in either the US or Europe.
由于这个非常的原因，阴谋团体的成员正企图上演某种类型的暴行转变的游戏，大概会在美国和欧洲选其一。
yóu yú zhè ge fēi cháng de yuán yīn , yīn móu tuán tǐ de chéng yuán zhèng qǐ tú shàng yǎn mǒu zhǒng lèi xíng de bào xíng zhuǎn biàn de yóu xì , dà gài huì zài měi guó hé ōu zhōu xuǎn qí yī 。
blog.sina.com.cn
2.
At the time, the ministry said the lack of a cash guarantee might not keep Mr. Polanski from attempting to flee the country.
司法部当时说，缺乏现金担保可能无法避免波兰斯基企图逃离瑞士。
sī fǎ bù dāng shí shuō , quē fá xiàn jīn dān bǎo kě néng wú fǎ bì miǎn bō lán sī jī qǐ tú táo lí ruì shì 。
cn.wsj.com
3.
Therefore, a child's efforts should never be satirized even if you are attempting to make fun of him.
因此即使你试图跟他开玩笑，你也永远不能讽刺他的努力。
yīn cǐ jí shǐ nǐ shì tú gēn tā kāi wán xiào , nǐ yě yǒng yuǎn bù néng fěng cì tā de nǔ lì 。
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4.
From her billboard perch, she was attempting to interest travellers in the business communications products of Telecom Italia.
她正设法引起旅客们对意大利电信（TelecomItalia）商务通信产品的兴趣。
tā zhèng shè fǎ yǐn qǐ lǚ kè men duì yì dà lì diàn xìn ( TelecomItalia ) shāng wù tōng xìn chǎn pǐn de xìng qù 。
www.ftchinese.com
5.
Manchester City seems to have unlimited spending restraint and are attempting to have all-star quality at each position - two deep.
曼城看上去没有花费限制并且他们打算在每个位置上都堆积全明星球员。
màn chéng kàn shàng qù méi yǒu huā fèi xiàn zhì bìng qiě tā men dǎ suàn zài měi gè wèi zhì shàng dōu duī jī quán míng xīng qiú yuán 。
tieba.baidu.com
6.
She resembled Miss Hancock attempting by archness and by an assumption of frivolity to persuade her neighbours that she was juvenile.
她象汉考克小姐一样使用巧计，伪装风流，来使她的邻人们相信她青春正茂。
tā xiàng hàn kǎo kè xiǎo jiě yí yàng shǐ yòng qiǎo jì , wěi zhuāng fēng liú , lái shǐ tā de lín rén men xiāng xìn tā qīng chūn zhèng mào 。
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7.
Just stop and think for a moment how much of your time is spent attempting to get your children to do what you want them to do.
停下想一想，你到底花了多少时间在孩子身上，好让他们听我们的话，照我们的话去做。
tíng xià xiǎng yī xiǎng , nǐ dào dǐ huā le duō shao shí jiān zài hái zi shēn shàng , hǎo ràng tā men tīng wǒ men de huà , zhào wǒ men de huà qù zuò 。
article.yeeyan.org
8.
While sitting on a metal toilet in his cell attempting to fix his small TV set, he bit into a wire and was electrocuted .
然而，当他坐在自己的牢房的金属马桶上修理自己的小电视的时候，一小根电线导致他触电身亡。
rán ér , dāng tā zuò zài zì jǐ de láo fáng de jīn shǔ mǎ tǒng shàng xiū lǐ zì jǐ de xiǎo diàn shì de shí hou , yī xiǎo gēn diàn xiàn dǎo zhì tā chù diàn shēn wáng 。
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Rather than trying to reverse this trend by attracting younger people, many companies are attempting to profit from the greying of media.
与其逆势而为去吸引年轻族群，许多公司正尝试从银发族获利。
yǔ qí nì shì ér wèi qù xī yǐn nián qīng zú qún , xǔ duō gōng sī zhèng cháng shì cóng yín fà zú huò lì 。
www.ecocn.org
10.
Washington has not ruled out attempting such a shoot down, and Japan is edging ever closer to explicit plans for such an attempt.
华盛顿没有排除击落北韩火箭的可能性，日本也比以往任何时候都更接近于制定一个有关这类行动的具体计划。
huá shèng dùn méi yǒu pái chú jī luò běi hán huǒ jiàn de kě néng xìng , rì běn yě bǐ yǐ wǎng rèn hé shí hou dōu gèng jiē jìn yú zhì dìng yī gè yǒu guān zhè lèi xíng dòng de jù tǐ jì huà 。
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