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try

/ˈtraɪ/KK

/ˈtɹaɪ/IPA

練發音
動詞
國小
難度 6 個義項
also noun
變化形
第三人稱單數

tries

過去式

tried

過去分詞

tried

現在分詞

trying

1.
嘗試;努力做
極常用

為了達成某件事而付出努力,即使不保證會成功。

用法:表示努力達成目標時,後面通常接不定詞。否定時可說「盡量不要做某事」。

try to understand
try to finish
try one's best
try hard
try again

I will try to finish my homework before dinner.

我會試著在晚餐前寫完作業。

Try not to make noise when your sister is studying.

你姊姊在讀書時,盡量不要製造噪音。

2.
試用;嘗試;試吃
極常用

使用、品嘗或採取某種方法,以了解它的效果、品質或是否適合。

用法:受詞是事物時,常表示先實際體驗,再判斷喜不喜歡或有沒有效。

try a different way
try a new app
try on a jacket
try a new restaurant
try this cake

We tried a new way because there were many cars on the road.

因為路上有很多車,我們試了一個新方法。

You should try the ice at that shop.

你應該試試那家店的冰。

3.
試著做做看;以做某事作為嘗試
常用

實際做某件事,看看是否能解決問題或帶來想要的結果。

用法:「努力達成」通常用不定詞;「做做看是否有效」通常用動名詞。

try restarting the computer
try taking a break
try asking the teacher
try using less sugar
try leaving earlier

Try taking the train when there are many cars on the road.

路上車子很多時,試著搭火車。

If you cannot sleep, try listening to quiet music.

如果你睡不著,試著聽安靜的音樂。

4.
嘗試;一試
常用

做某事的一次嘗試,常指看看自己是否做得到。

用法:通常是可數名詞,常搭配給予、第一次、再一次等說法。

give it a try
have a try
on the first try
another try
a good try

This is new for me, but I will try.

這對我來說是新的,但我會試試看。

She passed the driving test on her first try.

她第一次考駕照就通過了。

還有 2 個進階的意思(國小之後才會學到)
5.
考驗;使難以忍受
常用

使某人的耐心、毅力或承受能力受到嚴峻考驗。

用法:這個用法的主詞通常不是人,而是令人感到困擾的情況或事物。

try someone's nerves
try one's strength
try someone's patience
try one's resolve

The long wait at the airport really tried us.

在機場等了很久真的讓我們很難受。

A sick child can really try a parent.

生病的孩子真的會讓父母很難應付。

6.
審判;審理
較少用
正式

由法院正式審理案件,以裁定被告是否有罪或處理爭議。

用法:常見結構是「某人因某項罪名而受審」。

try a case
try a defendant
be tried for murder
be tried in court

The man will try to show that he did not do it next month.

那名男子下個月將試著證明那不是他做的。

常見錯誤

Try to taking the MRT.

Try taking the MRT.

Please try it on the jacket.

Please try the jacket on.

I try to studying English every day.

I try to study English every day.

I will try my best to can finish it.

I will try my best to finish it.

相關字詞
try out 片語形式
try on 片語形式
try for 片語形式
try one's best 常見搭配
attempt 近義
test 近義
學習提示

・最重要的差別是:不定詞表示努力達成目標;動名詞表示實際做做看,看看有沒有效。

・「試穿」要用片語動詞。受詞是代名詞時,必須說「試穿它」,不能把代名詞放在副詞後面。

・名詞用法中,表示「試試看」最自然的說法是「給它一次嘗試」。

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