trying

英 [ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ]      美 [ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ]
  • adj. 难受的;难堪的;费劲的;令人厌烦的
  • v. 尝试(try的ing形式);试验
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trying 令人厌烦的,头疼的

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trying (adj.)
"distressing," 1718, present-participle adjective from try (v.). Related: Tryingly.
1. Dr. Johnson and I have been trying to build him up physically.
约翰逊医生和我一直试图增强他的体质。
2. Sheila had an ulterior motive for trying to help Stan.
希拉想帮助斯坦是另有所图的。
3. The shark was writhing around wildly, trying to get free.
鲨鱼拼命挣扎,试图逃脱。
4. Ford never desisted from trying to persuade him to return to America.
福特从未停止过劝说他返回美国。
5. They are now trying to compete on an equal footing.
他们现在想要公平竞争。