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trying out

/trahy/US // traɪ //UK // (traɪ) //

尝试,试行,试用,试试

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    tried, try·ing.

    • : to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
    • : to test the effect or result of: to try a new method; to try a recipe out.
    • : to endeavor to evaluate by experiment or experience: to try a new field; to try a new book.
    • : to test the quality, value, fitness, accuracy, etc., of: Will you try a spoonful of this and tell me what you think of it?
    • : Law. to examine and determine judicially, as a cause; determine judicially the guilt or innocence of.
    • : to put to a severe test; subject to strain, as of endurance, patience, affliction, or trouble; tax: to try one's patience.
    • : to attempt to open in order to find out whether it is locked: Try all the doors before leaving.
    • : to melt down to obtain the oil; render.
    • : Archaic. to determine the truth or right of by test or battle.to find to be right by test or experience.
v.无主动词 verb
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    tried, try·ing.

    • : to make an attempt or effort; strive: Try to complete the examination.
    • : Nautical. to lie to in heavy weather under just sufficient sail to head into the wind.
n.名词 noun
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    plural tries.

    • : an attempt or effort: to have a try at something.
    • : Rugby. a score of three points earned by advancing the ball to or beyond the opponents' goal line.
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    • : try on, to put on an article of clothing in order to judge its appearance and fit: You can't really tell how it will look until you try it on.
    • : try out, to use experimentally; test: to try out a new car.
    • : try out for, to compete for:Over a hundred boys came to try out for the football team.

Phrases

  • try on
  • try one's hand
  • try one's patience
  • try out
  • old college try

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • It was a nice try on Victory’s part, but touring riders tend to be a conservative bunch, many of whom still haven’t quite accepted the Vision’s aesthetic.

  • Below are a few tries from the right wing that highlight how broken the Rockets look when Harden wants to isolate against a defense that only feels like guarding three of his teammates.

  • If you're into that sort of thing, this might be a good chance to give the relatively new game a try at less than full price.

  • After a few tries, aided by the skills she’d picked up in the occasional coding class in college, she got the script to spit out a deepfake video.

  • So are uncontested corner 3-point tries, which have become more plentiful as teams scramble to stop penetrators at the last second.

  • Whatever the FBI says, the truthers will create alternative hypotheses that try to challenge the ‘official story.’

  • We try to avoid going away for too long, so we can check back in.

  • They were just way too aggressive to try and maintain on a farm here,” says Gow of his “Nazi cows.

  • “You try to always scratch where the itch is,” Huckabee said about his campaigning and rhetoric in the 2008 primary.

  • Their first attempt to unseat the House speaker failed miserably, so why not try again?

  • He shall pass into strange countries: for he shall try good and evil among men.

  • Given one more Division we might try: as things are, my troops won't cover the mileage.

  • These hills, if we have to mount them, shall sorely try the thews of horse and man.

  • Never grasp a Fern plant from above and try to pull it away, as this will be almost sure to result in damage.

  • But they soon fell out, for Murat had the audacity to try and make these patriots fight instead of merely seeking plunder.