attempt at

基本解釋

She boggled her first attempt at drawing.
她試圖畫畫，可第一次畫就弄得一團糟。
And if one “manages to do it twice”, does it mean the dormice choose to cross the road only once, or does it actually mean that none of them survive a second attempt at crossing the road?
如果說“有一衹甚至成功穿越了兩次”，那這句話是說榛睡鼠們衹選擇過馬路一次，還是實際上除那衹成功者以外，所有榛睡鼠都沒能在第二次嘗試中生還？
What you have seen is actually the attempt at deals.
其實你已經見到了我們試圖在達成協(xié)議。

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continues to rally liberal and moderate Democrats in Congress to support this final attempt at passing health care.
He thinks that following out desire can renew language, and Menelaiad, I think, is his attempt at doing that.
他認爲，貫徹到底的渴望,能夠給語言帶來活力，而Menelaiad正是他爲此所做的一次嘗試。
耶魯公開課 - 1945年後的美國小說課程節(jié)選
This was my best attempt at hitting zero and not having the graph go down there.
這是我最好的嘗試,使它接近零但又不掉下去。
麻省理工公開課 - 化學原理課程節(jié)選

But his first attempt at televised showmanship was crude — a cheap cable-access show in Norwalk, Connecticut.
FORBES: You bet your life