| 释义 |
attempt to do something短语¹⁴⁴⁹⁷²⁺²
基本例句
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The phrase subsequently came to mean an embarrassing loss of face in general, particularly when people attempt to do something flashy or impressive and instead end up looking stupid.
这个词后来被用来形容尴尬、丢脸的场合，特别用来形容人们本想引人注目，最后却事与愿违。 gopep
Wisconsin pioneered welfare reform in the 1990s— arguably the last serious attempt to do something about America’s straggling government.
威斯康辛州是1990年代福利改革中的先驱——很可能是今天之前，最后一次对混乱的政府动真格的。 ecocn |