attempt

意味: 試み

例文: Lena’s glitter explosion was a bold art attempt.
    レナのラメ爆発は大胆なアートの試みだった。

定義: 何かをしよう、または達成しようとするまじめで良心的な行動

コロケーション:

attemptは10,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Noun: the act of attacking
Verb: make an effort or attempt
Verb: enter upon an activity or enterprise

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: made an effort to cover all the reading material
Noun: wished him luck in his endeavor
Noun: she gave it a good try
Noun: attacks on women increased last year
Noun: they made an attempt on his life
Verb: He tried to shake off his fears
Verb: The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
Verb: The police attempted to stop the thief
Verb: He sought to improve himself
Verb: She always seeks to do good in the world

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): assay, attack, attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, essay, seek, set about, try, undertake

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): act, activity, crime, initiate

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): act on, acting, aid, alternate, antagonize, anticipate, attack, attempt, barratry, begin, behave, behavior, burst, buzz, calibration, capital offense, ceremony, coact, come close, come to the fore, concealment, condescend, continuance, continue, control, cope, court, create, creation, cup of tea, cybercrime, dally, dare, deal, demand, dismantling, dispatch, diversion, do well, domesticity, education, effect, egotrip, energizing, enjoyment, establish, evade, exert, felony, finish up, follow-up, force, forgery, fraud, fun, game, get around to, go, go ahead, go off half-cocked, grouping, guard, had crime, hijack, interact, interrupt, introduce, lamentation, last, laughter, leadership, liveliness, lord it over, make a point, make bold, maneuver, market, mayhem, measurement, misbehave, misdemeanor, mount, music, mystification, negotiation, occupation, operation, organization, organize, participate, partner, perform, perpetrate, perpetration, perturbation, placement, play, play it by ear, pleasure, politics, practice, precession, preparation, procedure, prosecute, protection, provision, puncture, race, rampage, react, reciprocate, release, repeat, representation, reward, role, rush, satisfice, search, sensory activity, service, set about, sin, sneak, solo, space walk, stage, stampede, statutory offense, strike up, support, surprise, take, take care, take time by the forelock, tazir crime, thuggery, timekeeping, training, treason, trip, try, turn, undertake, use, variation, verbalization, vice crime, victimless crime, volunteer, wait, war crime, waste, woo, work, works, worship, writing, wrongdoing

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): assault, batting, best, bid, contribution, crack, endeavor, essay, fight, foray, gamble, give it a whirl, grope, have a go, liberation, mug’s game, power play, risk, seeking, shot, striving, struggle, take a dare, takeover attempt, test, worst

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: attack, attempt, attempter, endeavor, endeavour, essay, essayer, trier, try, undertaking

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anticipation

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