Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #159
try
尝试；试验
核心释义
attempt
- 1.
尝试
An attempt.
- 2.
品尝或试样
An act of tasting or sampling.
- 3.
橄榄球中的得分,类似于美式足球的达阵
A score in rugby league and rugby union, analogous to a touchdown in American football.
- 4.
射门得分或附加分
A field goal or extra point
- 5.
几乎解决国际象棋问题的走法,但黑方有独特防守
A move that almost solves a chess problem, except that Black has a unique defense.
- 6.
可能触发程序员预期捕获异常的代码块,通常由关键字try标记
A block of code that may trigger exceptions the programmer expects to catch, usually demarcated by the keyword try.
品尝；试尝；达阵；触地得分；附加分；试探着法；try 块；try 代码块
用法In use
I decided to give the new recipe a try.
用法提示：名词 try 作宾语，表示“尝试”。
After two failed tries, she finally got the box open.
用法提示：名词复数 tries 表示“尝试”，作介词 after 的宾语。
The first try didn't work, so he changed his approach.
用法提示：名词 try 作主语，表示“尝试”。
give sth a try
give 的宾语放在 give 和 a try 之间。
Why don't you give this method a try?
你为什么不试一下这个方法呢？
have a try at doing sth
常用 have a try at 表示尝试做某事。
Let me have a try at fixing the bike.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- give it a try
- 试一下
- If you're not sure, just give it a try.如果你不确定，就试一下。
- worth a try
- 值得一试
- This recipe looks simple; it's worth a try.这个食谱看起来简单，值得一试。
- have a try
- 尝试一下
- You should have a try at solving the puzzle.你应该尝试一下解这个谜题。
- nice try
- 不错的尝试
- Nice try! That was very close.不错的尝试！已经很接近了。
- first try
- 第一次尝试
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把try当作‘尝试’来记忆：每一次努力都是一次try。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：中性至非正式。典型场景：日常提议、运动尝试、初次尝试等。说明：名词形式'try'多用于口语或非正式场合，表示一次尝试或努力。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all share the same vowel sound /aɪ/ and end with the letter 'y', making them rhymes with 'try'. Note that words like 'tray' /treɪ/ look similar but have a different vowel sound.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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