He denies attempting to murder his wife.

他否认企图谋杀妻子。

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She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman.

她被指控企图蒙骗税务员。

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They were accused of attempting to obstruct justice.

他们被控企图妨碍司法公正。

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He says they might be attempting to increase their dopamine levels to make up for the deficits in their reward system.

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In Lycidas, Milton looks back at the Elder Brother's theodicy, and it's almost as if he's attempting to test its validity.

在这首诗中，弥尔顿回顾了《科玛斯》中哥哥的斯奥迪斯，似乎是在验证斯奥迪斯正确与否。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Right? Never mind the extent to which the language is connected to a world of which one is attempting to make sense.

我们都试图理解这个世界,语言则与这个世界息息相关,即使略去这一点不谈。

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I've walked with the foragers a few times, attempting to understand their secrecy and fanaticism.

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Both Dr Moore and Dr Bond are attempting to borrow from nature this way.

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The artist said he would spend his prize money attempting to live "more like his paintings".

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