Engelsk navneord: try | |||
1. | try (om handling) earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Made an effort to cover all the reading material. Wished him luck in his endeavor. She gave it a good try. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | activity | ||
Mere specifikke termer | batting, battle, best, bid, contribution, crack, essay, fling, foray, go, liberation, mug's game, nisus, offer, pains, part, pass, play, power play, run, seeking, share, shot, shot, squeeze, squeeze play, stab, strain, striving, struggle, takeover attempt, test, test, trial, trial, whirl, worst | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: try | |||
1. | try (om adfærd) make an effort or attempt | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He tried to shake off his fears. The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps. The police attempted to stop the thief. He sought to improve himself. She always seeks to do good in the world. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They try to move | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | assay, attempt, essay, seek | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | act, move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | adventure, chance, endeavor, endeavour, fight, gamble, give it a try, give it a try, give it a whirl, grope, have a go, hazard, lay on the line, pick up the gauntlet, put on the line, risk, risk, run a risk, strive, struggle, take a chance, take a dare, take chances | ||
2. | try (om adfærd) put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This approach has been tried with good results. Test this recipe. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | essay, examine, prove, test, try out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | evaluate, judge, pass judgment | ||
Mere specifikke termer | control, field-test, float, verify | ||
3. | try (om adfærd) put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The football star was tried for the murder of his wife. The judge tried both father and son in separate trials. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They want to try the prisoners | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | adjudicate, judge | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | decide, determine, make up one's mind | ||
Mere specifikke termer | court-martial | ||
4. | try (om forbrug, indtagelse el. anvendelse) take a sample of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Try these new crackers. Sample the regional dishes. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They try more bread | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sample, taste, try out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | consume, have, ingest, take, take in | ||
Mere specifikke termer | degust | ||
5. | try (om adfærd) examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The jury had heard all the evidence. The case will be tried in California. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | hear | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | examine, probe | ||
Mere specifikke termer | rehear, retry | ||
6. | try (om følelse) give pain or trouble to | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I've been sorely tried by these students. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Sam cannot try Sue | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | anguish, hurt, pain | ||
7. | try (om følelse) test the limits of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | You are trying my patience!. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | strain, stress | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | afflict | ||
Mere specifikke termer | rack | ||
8. | try (om ændring) melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Try the yak butter. Render fat in a casserole. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | render | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | melt, melt down, run | ||
Overordnet emneområde | cookery, cooking, preparation | ||
9. | try (i anatomi) put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Try on this sweater to see how it looks. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They try the cape | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | try on | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | assume, don, get into, put on, wear | ||