查询词典 essayed

As for Albert and Franz, they essayed not to escape from their ciceronian tyrants; and, indeed, it would have been so much the more difficult to break their bondage, as the guides alone are permitted to visit these monuments with torches in their hands.

至于阿尔贝和弗兰兹，他们并不想躲避开这些以导游为业的人。老实说，即使想躲避也非常困难，因为只有向导才可以拿着火把去参观这些名胜。

"A feast of reason and a flow of soul" were not the charms by which Clementina Golightly essayed to keep her admirers spell-bound at her feet.

妙语连珠可不是格里门蒂娜·戈莱里用来使爱慕她的人迷倒在她石榴裙下的手段。

Mrs Corney twice essayed to speak, and twice failed.

考尔尼太太两次试图启齿，两次都没有成功。

Certainly,--and we make no attempt to dissimulate the fact,-- the observing physiologist would have beheld an irremediable misery; he would, perchance, have pitied this sick man, of the law's making; but he would not have even essayed any treatment; he would have turned aside his gaze from the caverns of which he would have caught a glimpse within this soul, and, like Dante at the portals of hell, he would have effaced from this existence the word which the finger of God has, nevertheless, inscribed upon the brow of every man,--hope.

当然，我们也并不想隐瞒，这位作为观察者的生理学家也许会在这种场合，看出一种无可挽救的惨局，他也许会替那个被法律伤害了的人叫屈，可是他却连医治的方法也没有想过，他也许会掉转头，不望那个人心上的伤口，他并且会象那个掉头不望地狱门的但丁，把上帝写在每个人前额上的"希望"二字从这个人的生命中拭去。

"Mr.Wilson, not a little astonished at this outbreak - for he was a grandfatherly sort of personage, and usually a vast favourite with children- essayed, however, to proceed with the examination."

威尔逊先生对这一反抗举动颇为吃惊--因为他是老爷爷般的人物，通常极受孩子们的喜爱--但他仍继续他的测验。

Also, there was an awkward hesitancy, at times, as he essayed the new words he had learned

而在他试用刚学会的新同语时还会出现尴尬的犹豫。

Brissenden essayed a long and hearty laugh, but broke down in a fit of coughing.

布里森登开怀大笑，笑了许久，却痛苦地呛咳起来。

His name, or rather a plaintive voice which essayed to pronounce his name, reached him.

有一天晚上，爱德蒙突然醒来，他好象听到有人在呼唤他。

Satan, working through unconsecrated leaders of the church, tampered with the fourth commandment also, and essayed to set aside the ancient Sabbath, the day which God had blessed and sanctified (Genesis 2:2, 3), and in its stead to exalt the festival observed by the heathen as the venerable day of the sun.

撒但利用教会中不专心事奉主的领袖们，企图窜改第四条诫命，想要废除古传的安息日，就是上帝所分别为圣并赐福的日子，（见创2：2，3）而高举异邦人所遵守的"可敬之太阳日"来代替它。

These two developments, one aesthetic and one political, met in Oshima's fourth feature, Night and Fog in Japan (Nihon no yoru to kiri, 1960), in which the director essayed a scathing satire on the disunity of the radical left.

美学和政治的两方面发展在大岛渚的第四部故事片中交织在了一起，在这部名为《日本的夜与雾》（Night and Fog in Japan，1960）的影片中，导演试图对激进左翼派别的缺乏团结给予尖刻的嘲讽。

The circulation, consumption and reproduction of the trilogy have not only testified to its historical significance and literariness, but also invested it with new meanings.

该三部曲的流通、消费与再生产不仅验证了其历史意义及文学性，而切还赋予它以新的意义。

If he thought that he could buy me off, he would be wrong.

如果他认为他可以收买我，那他就大错特错了。