As a congressman and a senator, he had voted against every attempt to give more power to the federal government.
VOA: special.2009.01.29
The most outrageous action in Laud's crackdown was his move to ban -his attempt to ban preaching in churches.
他所做过的最骇人听闻的暴行,是企图在教堂里禁止布道训诫行为。
attempt to, you know, make things you couldn't see otherwise,
想做出一些别的情况下你看不见的东西,
Instead, if you attempt to open a Flash page, you get what has become known as "the blue Lego of death."
VOA: special.2010.06.22
Similarly, divination. Divination is an attempt to discern the future that, once again, heads right to the source of power.
类似的还有占卜术,占卜是一种试图看清未来的法术,它的终极目标,也是神力的源头。
The fifty-nine year old Watson needed to make a short attempt on his final hole to win the British Open.
VOA: special.2009.08.01
By extension we have our attempt as readers to arrive at an understanding of the first two books in general.
延伸开来,我们作为作者,试图,达成对这两卷书的大体上的理解。
It read: "This is to inform you that an attempt will be made to supply Fort Sumter with food only.
VOA: special.2009.08.06
When we finished last time, we were looking at John Stuart Mill's attempt to reply to the critics of Bentham's Utilitarianism.
上节课结束时,我们讲到约翰·斯图尔特·穆勒试图回应,对边沁功利主义的批判。
He ordered the Treasury Department to sell gold to block the attempt by Gould and Fisk to control the gold market.
VOA: special.2010.02.18
There would be some sort of cooking, some attempt to store food for when people may have been hungry later, etc.
食物会被烹制,有人试着储藏食物,以防饥饿
At sixty degrees below zero, a man with wet feet must not fail in his first attempt to build a fire.
VOA: special.2010.05.01
That is to say, it is legitimate and proper to search for pleasure, for each individual to attempt to please himself however he can.
就是说,每个个人都有权利去追求快乐,每个个人都有权利想方设法满足自己
But any attempt to send more men or supplies would be seen as an act of war civil war.
VOA: special.2009.07.30
There were communes in other cities, too, with a variety of demands, in Limoges, in Lyon and in Marseilles, and even an attempt in Bordeaux.
其它的城市也有公社,诉求各异的公社,在里摩日,甚至在波尔多地区都有
Some students work for a year or two in a medical or research job before they attempt to enter medical school.
VOA: special.2009.06.02
An attempt. You have to give him credit.
一次尝试,你们必须要赞扬他。
A short time later,John Carter, the Princess and their friend, the green Martian woman Sola, attempt to escape rather than face death.
VOA: special.2010.07.31
And so, Descartes' attempt to establish the distinctness of the mind, the immateriality of the mind, on the basis of this Cartesian thought experiment, I think that's unsuccessful.
所以,笛卡尔试图,用他的卡式思想实验来证明,心灵的独立存在性,和非物质性,我认为这种尝试是失败的
Critics say "Lines,Vines and Trying Times" is an attempt by the band to move into the adult market without dismissing younger fans.
VOA: special.2009.06.19
Most of those who attempt to sell too late and buy too late and do both too often, incurring heavy expenses and developing too unsettled and speculative state of mind."
大多数试图晚卖或晚买的人,或者经常既晚卖又晚买的人会损失惨重,而且变得心神不定还特别喜欢投机
On June fourth, Mallory and team member Andrew Irvine left their base camp for the team's final attempt to reach the summit.
VOA: special.2010.06.30
So this is really the first attempt, way back in the nineteenth century to study a market that's somewhere in the middle, where it happens most markets are there are two firms.
因此这就是它的第一个诱人之处,我们要回到十九世纪,去研究一个介于两者之间的市场,那个年代大多数市场都只有两家公司
It did not have enough soldiers to stop any real attempt by Confederate forces to seize the city.
VOA: special.2009.08.20
The city and soul analogy could be seen then as an attempt to understand how societies reproduce themselves, and how they shape citizens who again in turn shape the societies in which they inhabit.
城市与灵魂的比拟,可以视为是尝试了解,社会如何自我复制,及形塑公民,后者相对地,也在形塑他们所居住的社会。
It would be the last chance for Gemini Six to attempt to meet with Gemini Seven in space.
VOA: special.2009.07.01
So if I post it on Wednesday to cover the material for that week, then you should attempt it as quickly as possible because I'm going to assume you have done the problems when you come for the next few lectures.
如果我周三布置了关于该周课堂内容的作业,你们应该尽快着手去做,因为当你下周来上新课时,我会假设大家都已经把上周题目做完了
The report said the director of the Climatic Research Unit did not attempt to hide evidence disputing the warming of Earth's atmosphere.
VOA: special.2010.04.27
He thinks that following out desire can renew language, and Menelaiad, I think, is his attempt at doing that.
他认为,贯彻到底的渴望,能够给语言带来活力,而Menelaiad正是他为此所做的一次尝试。
The rim shot after a comic remark is an attempt to simulate--sort of a pre-technological attempt to simulate the sound of laughter.
讲完笑话,紧接着一阵鼓声,也是为了引起…,引起观众大笑的一种原始手段。
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