tried
US
UK tried adj: (tested) (经过考验)
SC 经过考验的，证明有效的 jīng guò kǎo yàn de ，zhèng míng yǒu xiào de
SC 靠得住的 kào dé zhù de(实践证明)
We only want to hire workers with tried skills.
try [sth] vtr: (attempt [sth])
SC 试图 shì tú
TC 試圖
TC 試圖
SC 想要 shì tú，xiǎng yào
Have you ever tried bungee jumping?
你尝试过蹦极吗？
try to do [sth] v expr: (strive)
SC 力求做某事
I try to do my best.
我力求做到最好。
try doing [sth] v expr: (test an effect)
SC 试试做某事
SC 试着做某事
Try playing the music softly, and you may hear the violins in the background.
试着把音乐的音量开低一点，你或许可以听到背景中的小提琴声。
try doing [sth], try to do [sth] v expr: (endeavor to)
SC 争取 zhēng qǔ
TC 爭取
TC 爭取
SC 努力做 zhēng qǔ，nǔ lì zuò
Try to do all of your schoolwork tonight.
争取今晚把你所有的作业都做完。
try [sth] vtr: (evaluate)
SC 尝试 cháng shì
TC 嘗試
TC 嘗試
SC 试用 cháng shì，shì yòng
TC 試用
TC 試用
You can try these golf clubs before you buy them.
购买这些高尔夫球杆之前，你可以先试用一下。
try [sth] vtr: (taste) (味道)
SC 尝试 cháng shì
TC 嘗試
TC 嘗試
SC 尝 cháng shì，cháng
TC 嘗 / 嚐
TC 嘗 / 嚐
Why not try our delicious King Crab salad?
为什么不尝尝我们美味的帝王蟹色拉呢？
try [sth] vtr: (test, sample)
SC 试 shì
TC 試
TC 試
SC 尝试 shì，cháng shì
TC 嘗試
TC 嘗試
SC 试验 shì，shì yàn
TC 試驗
TC 試驗
Try it before you decide whether it's difficult.
试一下你才会知道是不是很难。
try n: informal (effort)
SC 尝试，努力 cháng shì，nǔ lì
TC 嘗試，努力
TC 嘗試，努力
Is that your best try?
那是你尽的最大努力吗？
try n: (sport: attempt at goal) (体育运动，如橄榄球等)
SC 在对方球门线后持球触地（得分） zài duì fāng qiú mén xiàn hòu chí qiú chù dì dé fēn
The try at the basket succeeded and they got another two points.
成功在对方球门线后持球触地，他们又得了两分。
try n: (rugby: goal) (橄榄球)
SC 在对方门线后触地得分
Wales managed to score a try in the last few minutes of the game.
比赛最后几分钟内，威尔斯成功在对方门线后触地得分。
try [sth] vtr: (test for fit)
SC 试穿 shì chuān
Let me try this shirt to see if it fits.
try [sth] vtr: (legal case: judge)
SC 审理 shěn lǐ
TC 審理
TC 審理
SC 审判 shěn lǐ，shěn pàn
TC 審判
TC 審判
The District Attorney will try the corruption case.
地方检查官将审理这个腐败案。
try [sb] vtr: (law: put on trial) (法律)
SC 审判, 审理
He was being tried for murder.
try [sb] vtr: figurative (challenge)
SC 磨练 mó liàn
SC 锻炼 mó liàn，duàn liàn
TC 鍛鍊
TC 鍛鍊
"Little things are sent to try us", as the saying goes.
try [sth] vtr: (attempt to open)
SC 试图打开 shì tú dǎ kāi
TC 試圖打開
TC 試圖打開
He tried the door.
try [sth] on, try on [sth] vtr phrasal sep: (clothing: test for fit) (衣服)
SC 试穿 shì chuān
I tried the shirt on and decided I didn't like it.
我试穿了这件衬衫，发现并不喜欢它。
try [sth] out vtr phrasal sep: informal (sample, experience)
SC 体验, 尝试
Don't say you don't like it if you haven't even tried it out.
你没有尝试过之前，不要说你不喜欢它。
try [sth] out vtr phrasal sep: (test by using)
SC 试用 shì yòng
TC 試用
TC 試用
The salesman let us try out the bicycle before deciding whether to buy it.
售货员让我们先试骑这辆自行车，然后再决定是否要买。
try out vi phrasal: US (audition) (通过试演、试训等)
SC 参加选拔
If you want to join the athletics squad, you have to try out.
如果想要加入运动队，你必须参加选拔。
try out for [sth] vi phrasal + prep: US (audition for [sth])
SC 参加…的选拔
Gretchen tried out for the cheer leading squad and made it.
格雷琴参加了啦啦队选拔并成功录取。
tried and tested adj: (proved to work)
SC 千锤百炼的
SC 经过反复考验的
tried and true adj: (tested and trusted)
SC 经考验可信赖的 jīng kǎo yàn kě xìn lài de
SC 经验证有效的 jīng kǎo yàn kě xìn lài de，jīng yàn zhèng yǒu xiào de
SC 证明是好的 jīng kǎo yàn kě xìn lài de，zhèng míng shì hǎo de
Drinking water upside down is a tried and true cure for hiccups.