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| 1 | an attempt to do something 尝试；试图；努力 |
| It was a good try, but it missed the goal. 这是个不错的尝试，就是没击中目标。 |
| first/second etc try Charlie passed his driving test on his first try. 查理初次尝试就通过了驾照考试。 |
| be worth a try There are no guarantees it will work, but it’ s worth a try. 不能保证一定有用，但值得一试。 |
| give sth a try ‘I can’ t lift it.’ ‘Here, let me give it a try.’ “我抬不动它。” |
| have a try I’ ll have a try – I’ m pretty good at fixing things. “我来试试看，我修东西可拿手了。” |
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| 2 | if a rugby player scores a try , they touch the ground behind the goal line with the ball and score points （橄榄球队员）在球门线后带球触地得分 |
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| - | give sb a try
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| 1 | to talk to someone because they might be able to help you or give you information 找某人谈谈；问问某人 | That woman looks like a local – give her a try. 那妇女看起来是当地人，问问她。 | |
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| 2 | to give someone an opportunity to do something 给某人一个机会 | If you give me a try I’ ll work really hard. 要是你给我个机会，我会非常努力的。 | |
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| - | give sth a try
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| 1 | to do something in order to find out what happens or find out whether something is good , suitable , effective etc 尝试做某事 | Tony’ s planning to give skiing a try this winter. 托尼打算今年冬天试着滑滑雪。 | |
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| 2 | to go to a particular place hoping to find someone or something 去某地试试 | Why not give the library a try? He’ s usually there on Tuesdays. 为什么不去图书馆找找看？他星期二一般都在那儿。 | |
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| - | nice/good try
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| used for saying that someone has not been successful in doing something , especially in persuading you or tricking you |
| 白费功夫；（尤指）白费口舌，骗不了（我） |
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| Good try, but do you really think I would believe that? 你骗不了我，你真的以为我会相信那事吗？ |
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