Tried

(-) imp. & p. p. of Try.

(adj.) Proved; tested; faithful; trustworthy; as, a tried friend.

(imp. & p. p.) of Try

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• He tried to look knowing over the Latin grammar when little Rawdon showed him what part of that work he was in. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Poor Oliver tried to keep up with the coach a little way, but was unable to do it, by reason of his fatigue and sore feet. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Little Dorrit tried to stop her from saying anything, but she answered that she would, she must! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I think I must have tried about everything in those books. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Elinor tried to talk of something else; but Miss Steele could not be kept beyond a couple of minutes, from what was uppermost in her mind. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• I even tried poetry. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• His opponents tried to badger him in every way they could, and ridicule even his modest statements. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• A party that tried to answer every conflicting interest would stand still because people were pulling in so many different directions. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• I tried vainly, in the gathering darkness, to see his face. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Milton tried to see the first woman; but, Cary, he saw her not. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Miss Ophelia hastened into the room, and tried to raise and silence her; but in vain. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• And Amy tried on the blue ring with a delighted face and a firm resolve to earn it. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• She tried to hold me again. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The place was so difficult to get over, that he tried again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I was firmly convinced that he ought not to marry you--therefore I tried to dissuade him by all the means in my power. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Long I tried to catch his eye. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• He got a copy of Parker's School Philosophy, an elementary book on physics, and about every experiment in it he tried. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I tried to reach the porch of a great building near, but the mass of frontage and the giant spire turned black and vanished from my eyes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I see you have tried it by yourself, Mr Wegg,' he says when he does speak. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Yes, Mother, and when I go home I mean to have a corner in the big closet to put my books and the copy of that picture which I've tried to make. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I tried again to sleep; but my heart beat anxiously: my inward tranquillity was broken. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• In the chill air, in the dim light, in the gloomy morning silence of the house, we three sat down together, and tried to eat, tried to talk. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• And the experiment must not be tried; I tell you it would fail. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I suppose you have looked all round and tried all honest means? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I have tried to warn you of this; now, have I not? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• I have tried to get on a little better under Mrs General's instruction, and I hope I am not quite so dull as I used to be. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I tried a second time to run out and find Laura, but my head was giddy and my knees trembled under me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• There was some discomfiture in his tone as he resumed, though he tried to conceal it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Confused, Mr. Huskisson tried to go around the open door of the carriage, which projected over the opposite rail. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

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