attempted
Произношение: [əˈtɛmptɪd]
Слово
Контекст: «action»
(verb) to try to do something, especially something difficult or challenging. When you attempt something, you make an effort to achieve it, even if you’re not sure you can.
Пример
She attempted to climb the tall mountain yesterday and made it to the top.
Пример
He didn't attempt to finish his homework, so he didn't learn anything.
Пример
Did you attempt to solve the puzzle on your own?
Контекст: «illegal action»
(verb) to try to do something that is against the law, like breaking into a place. When someone attempts this, they are planning or trying to do something wrong.
Пример
The police caught him while he attempted to steal a bike from the front yard.
Пример
She was not caught because she didn’t attempt any illegal actions during the event.
Пример
Has anyone attempted to break in while you were at home?
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