attempt意思作名词时意思是企图，试图；攻击，作及物动词时意思是企图，试图；尝试。
双语例句：
1、Someone has made an attempt on the President's life.有人企图刺杀总统。
2、It was another attempt to distract attention from the truth.这又是企图分散人们对事实真相的注意力。
3、Our research attempts to evaluate the effectiveness of the different drugs.我们的研究试图对不同药物的疗效进行评估。
4、I passed my driving test at the first attempt.我考汽车驾驶执照一次就通过了。
5、Attempts are being made to solve the problem of waste disposal.正在想办法解决废物处理的问题。
6、That wasn't bad for a first attempt.第一次尝试，还算不错。
7、Two factories were closed in an attempt to cut costs.为削减费用，关闭了两家工厂。
8、He made a genuine attempt to improve conditions.他真心实意地努力改善环境。
9、One region is attempting to buck the trend of economic decline.其中一个地区正试图挡住经济衰退的趋势。
10、She made several unsuccessful attempts to see him.她几次想见他都未如愿。