Why would she cover for someone who was trying to kill her?

她为何要包庇那个试图要杀死她的人呢？

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Not long after that, I saw some cannibals trying to kill two men from a broken ship.

在那之后不久，我看到一些食人族试图杀死两个从一艘破船上下来的人。

youdao

Who is trying to kill you?

谁想要杀你？

youdao

Wow. You are really trying to kill me.

VOA: standard.other

It makes no sense to think that it could try to kill the people who are trying to shut it down and so forth."

它会有试图杀死要将程序关闭的人等其他举动,这些完全说不通

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In his request to be relieved of duty, General Fonseka asked the president to allow him to keep a security detail, including trained combat soldiers, and a bullet proof vehicle, saying the defeated rebels are yet capable of trying to kill him.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

The young man claims somebody was trying to kill him by running his car off a bridge.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

"They've killed my son, and now they're trying to kill his reputation, " said Sybrina Fulton, Mr. Martin's mother.

WSJ: Florida Teen's Killing Sparks New Allegations

Ceylan Bayram, defending, said Morgan was ashamed of what he did and he was not trying to kill himself.

BBC: Devon main road wrong-way drunk driver jailed