try for

英 [traɪ fɔː(r)]

美 [traɪ fɔːr]

网络  争取

英英释义

verb

• make an attempt at achieving something
  1. She tried for the Olympics
  Synonym:go for

双语例句

• Jake: I'd rather try for a job in New York City, of course.
  杰克：我当然乐意在纽带找一份新工作了。
• My father encouraged me to try for a place at oxford.
  父亲鼓励我争取进入牛津大学。
• Try for an understanding one more time.
  再尝试一次，去理解对方。
• Before Roosevelt ran for re-election in 1940, most Presidents didn't try for a third term in office, let alone a third consecutive term.
  在罗斯福1940年再次竞选之前，大多数总统都没尝试过第三届任期，更别提三届连任了。
• Try for the perfect relationship and you'll probably spend your life alone. Perfectionism is a mental sickness that will destroy all your pleasure and send you in search of what can never be attained.
  追求完美主义是一种精神基本，它会摧毁你的一切快乐并且建立一堆你不可能实现的目标。
• He said he was going to try for first place next year.
  他说他明年会争取夺得第一名。
• It's impossible to know how effective it will be, but, since it's free, it's worth a try for anyone who worries about getting quicker, better help in a medical crisis.
  现在还无法了解它会有多大的效果，不过既然它是免费的，那就值得任何担心自己在紧急情况下不能获得更快更好帮助的人一试。
• Mother was right, as I discovered after graduating from college in 1932. I had decided to try for a job in radio, then work my way up to sports announcer.
  母亲是对的，发现这个是在1932年，我刚从大学毕业。我已决定试着在电台找个事儿做，然后争取做体育节目的播音员。
• I'd rather try for a university scholarship.
  我努力想得到大学奖学金。
• I like to try for this kind of balance, or symmetry, from side to side.
  我喜欢保持这种平衡，两侧对称，以及从一侧到另一侧转动时。