attempt

IPA(Pronunciation)

The action of trying at something. / An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt.

Japanese Meaning

試み、企て / （特に暗殺などにおける）攻撃、襲撃、暗殺未遂

Her attempt to solve the puzzle took longer than she expected.

彼女がそのパズルを解こうとした試みは、予想よりも長くかかった。

Sense（1）

The action of trying at something.

We made an attempt to cross the stream, but didn't manage.

Sense（2）

An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt.

attempts

（ plural ）