tried

The businessman was sent to prison for trying to corrupt a tax official with money.

那商因企图向税务官员行贿而被判入狱。

The bomb blew up as experts tried to defuse it.

专家们试图拆除引信时炸弹爆炸了。

Rather over enthusiastically,he tried to do it all himself.

他有些过分热心了,工作全做了。

He frowned as he tried to work out the sum.

当他试图算出总数的时候他皱起了眉头。

He gesticulated wildly as he tried to make her understand.

他使劲向她做着手势，试图让她明白。

The little dog whimpered when I tried to bath it.

我给小狗洗澡时，它低声悲嗥。

Nearly one hundred of them were subsequently tried,convicted and imprisoned.

其中近百后来受到审讯、判刑和监禁。

Reporters intercepted him as he tried to leave by the rear entrance.

他从后门溜走, 记者他截住了。

The girl’s arms were outstretched as she tried to catch the ball.

那女孩试图接住那球, 便胳膊伸了出去。

The grin of his friend discompose jack when he tried to make his speech.

杰克要讲演时，他的朋友裂着嘴笑，使他心里很慌乱。

The grins of his friends discomposed Jack when he tried to make his speech.

杰克要进行演讲时，他的朋友们咧着嘴笑，这使得他心里很慌乱。

The orchid is a class of plant which I have never tried to grow.

兰花这类植物我从来没种过。

As fire tries gold,so does adversity try virtue.

烈火炼真金,逆境见美德。

Even grafting new blood vessels in place of the diseased coronary arteries has been tried.

甚至移植新血管代替不健康的冠状动脉的方法都已经试过。

He tried to bolster up their morale.

他尽力鼓舞他们的士气。

The authorities tried to localise the epidemic.

当局试图流行病限制在局部范围。

An engineer tried to detonate the mine.

名工程师试图引爆地雷。

They tried everyway to find the solution.

他们尽办法来解决问题。

The speaker tried to rouse the masses.

报告试图将群众鼓动起来。

I tried to scramble to my feet.

我奋力笨拙地站起来。