1、attempt
尝试,试图(尤指做困难的事)
The only time that we attempted to do something like that was in the city of Philadelphia.
只有在费城那次我们曾试着做那样的事
。Before I could attempt a reply he added over his shoulder: Wait there.
还没等我回答他就回头又说了一句:“在那儿等着
。”(通常指不成功的)尝试,企图,试图
a deliberate attempt to destabilise the defence.
经过深思熟虑的破坏该防御的尝试
It was one of his rare attempts at humour.
那是他极不常见的想要表现幽默的一次
。(运动员创造纪录的)尝试,冲击
Everything is almost ready for me to make another attempt on the record.
一切几乎都已准备就绪,就等我向纪录发起再一次冲击了
。2、charge
向…收费;索要(钱);要价
Even local nurseries charge 100 ponds a week.
连本地托儿所每星期都要收费100英镑
。The majority of stalls charged a fair price.
多数货摊要价比较公道
。将…的账单寄给…;把…记在…的账上
Go out and buy a pair of glasses, and charge it to us.
去买副眼镜,账记在我们头上
。All transactions have been charged to your account.
所有交易都记在你的账户上了
。(提供服务的)要价,收费
We can arrange this for a small charge.
我们可以将此安排好,只收取很少的费用
。Customers who arrange overdrafts will face a monthly charge of 5 pounds.
透支的客户每月要缴纳5英镑的费用
。