attempt at

If she takes against someone, she makes no attempt at pretence.

如果她不喜欢某个人, 也毫不掩饰自己的想法.

Her attempt at poetry was a failure.

她尝试写诗失败了.

He made one last attempt at the world record.

他为破世界记录作了最后一次努力.

Nothing happened in that night; and no attempt at communication between Miss Rachel and Rosanna.

那天晚上倒是风平浪静,什么事也没发生; 雷茜儿小姐跟罗珊娜根本没想碰头.

Avoid any attempt at amping up or toning down your agitation.

不要做出任何把激动压下或煽起的举动.

He flourished the weapon in an attempt at bravado.

他挥舞武器意在恐吓.

This time, despite an attempt at firmness, there was a tremor in her voice.

这时, 尽管她想坚强一些, 可是声音还是有些颤抖.

Yet any attempt at significant diversification would seriously dent their value.

然而,任何显著实现外汇储备多元化的努力都会严重削弱其价值.

My first attempt at a chocolate cake tasted horrible.

我首次试做的巧克力蛋糕难吃极了.

The system also made an attempt at context-sensitive Chinese named entity recognition.

同时,系统还对上下文相关的命名实体识别作了初步的尝试.

The leader's assassination led to political convulsions, eg an attempt at revolution.

领导人遇剌引起了政治动乱.

The ending of the novel was no doubt suggested by London's earlier attempt at suicide.

小说的结局无疑是根据伦敦早年曾有过自杀的企图所构思的.

Obviously her attempt at conciliation had failed.

显然是要讲和,交涉办不好.

Caroline made a faint attempt at a laugh.

卡罗琳敷衍地笑了一下。

A serious attempt at interstellar communication would be very expensive.

作一次星际通信的认真尝试可能很费钱.