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try
NAmE /traɪ / verb noun
verb (tries , try·ing , tried , tried)
- [intransitive , transitive ] to make an attempt or effort to do or get sth
- I don't know if I can come but I'll try. 我不知道是否能来,但我尽可能来。
- try to do sth
- What are you trying to do? 你想要做什么?
- I tried hard not to laugh. 我强忍住不笑出来。
- try your best/hardest (to do sth)
- She tried her best to solve the problem. 她尽了最大的努力解决这个问题。
- Just try your hardest. 请尽力而为吧。
- HELP: In spoken English try can be used with and plus another verb, instead of with to and the infinitive.
- I'll try and get you a new one tomorrow. 我明天给你换一个新的。
- Try and finish quickly. 尽量快点完成。
- In this structure, only the form trycan be used, not tries, tryingor tried. 在这一结构中,只能用 try 的形式,而不能用 tries、trying 或 tried。
- [transitive ] to use, do or test sth in order to see if it is good, suitable, etc.
- [transitive ] to examine evidence in court and decide whether sb is innocent or guilty
- I do the sentences myself
- She tries to get up early every morning to go jogging. 她尽量每天早起慢跑。
noun ( plural tries )
- [usually singular ] an act of trying to do sth 尝试;试图;努力
- I doubt they'll be able to help but it's worth a try (= worth asking them). 我不敢肯定他们能够帮得上忙,但不妨试一试。
- try (at sth /at doing sth)
- Why don't you have a try at convincing him? 为什么你不试试说服他?
- The US negotiators decided to make another try at reaching a settlement. 美国的谈判者决定再作一番努力,力争达成和解。
- (informal) 'What's that behind you?' 'Nice try (= at making me turn round),but you'll have to do better than that!' “看你身后是什么?”“好个鬼花招,不过你耍的手法还不够高明!”
- (in rugby 橄榄球 ) an act of scoring points by touching the ground behind your opponents' goal line with the ball 在对方球门线后带球触地;持球触地得分
- to score a try 带球触地得分
- expansion
- Who's open? Go out. Deeper. Deeper. Touchdown!
enjoy
NAmE /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ /
verb (-joys; -joyed; -joy·ing)
- to take pleasure in (something)
- He always enjoys a good laugh. 他总是喜欢开怀大笑。
- Relax and enjoy the view. 放松身心,欣赏美景。
- to have or experience (something good or helpful)
- She enjoyed great success in her new business. 她的新事业取得了巨大成功
- The show enjoyed a brief surge of popularity. 该节目曾一度风靡一时。
- They enjoyed a large income from their investments. 他们从投资中获得了丰厚的收入。
- expansion
- enjoy yourself : to have a good time : to spend time doing something that gives you pleasure
- He really enjoyed himself at the party. 他在派对上玩得很开心。
- en·joy·able /ɪnˈʤojəbəl/ (ADJ more ~; most ~)
- We had an enjoyable time. 我们度过了一段愉快的时光。
- en·joy·ably /ɪnˈʤojəbli/ (ADV)
- The book is enjoyably silly. 这本书荒诞有趣。
- I do the sentences myself
- My daughter enjoys biking around Wetlands Park.
watch
NAmE /wɑːtʃ /
VERB (watch·es; watched; watch·ing)
- to look at (someone or something) for an amount of time and pay attention to what is happening
- + obj
- They have a rookie on the team who is fun to watch.
- I fell asleep watching television.
- What movie are you watching?
- “Mom, watch me do a cartwheel!”
- Watch us (do it) to see how it's done.
- She sat and watched the children play.
- He didn't know that he was being watched by the police. [=that the police were looking at what he was doing]
- no obj
- “Would you like to play, too?” “No, I'll just watch.”Just sit back and watch.Keep watching to see what happens next.“What happens next?” “Watch and see.”