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Trying

“Trying” 可指试验新做法、耐心受到考验,或 “trying to” 表示意图;形容词用法如 “a trying day” 表示难熬。

  1. “He is trying to fix the leak himself.” (他正试着自己修漏水。)
  2. “Trying the software first lowers the risk.” (先试用软件可以降低风险。)
  3. “The heat made the commute especially trying.” (高温让通勤格外难熬。)

“Try” 源自古法语 “trier”(挑选、测试),进入英语后意义扩展为尝试;“trying” 为 “-ing” 形式。

“try” + “-ing”,无额外前缀。

自助文化里 “keep trying” 是常见鼓励;客服场景 “trying your patience” 则半开玩笑地道歉。

  • 固定搭配: “trying on” (试穿), “trying times” (艰难时期)

把发音里的双 /aɪ/ 想成两次起跳:第一次试探,第二次再发力。

“Maya kept trying different keys until the old door finally opened.” (玛雅不断试不同的钥匙,直到旧门终于打开。)