Q22:
Charles Lindbergh, for his attempt at a solo transatlantic flight, was very reluctant to have any extra weight on his plane, he therefore refused to carry even a pound of mail, despite being offered $1,000 to do so.
Charles Lindbergh, for his attempt at a solo transatlantic flight, was very reluctant to have any extra weight on his plane, he therefore
When Charles Lindbergh was attempting his solo transatlantic flight, being very reluctant to have any extra weight on his plane, he
Since he was very reluctant to carry any extra weight on his plane when he was attempting his solo transatlantic flight, so Charles Lindbergh
Being very reluctant to carry any extra weight on his plane when he attempted his solo transatlantic flight was the reason that Charles Lindbergh
Very reluctant to have any extra weight on his plane when he attempted his solo transatlantic flight, Charles Lindbergh
答案是E 我选A
我的疑问时 attempt 当动词或名词 时不是要加 to 吗?
有attempt(v)+名词 这种用法吗?
那么请问A那里不好 ?
只有当名词时加 at+名词 可以
记得OG也有考过attempt 都有加 to 阿
下面是LDOCE 的解释
attempt 1 noun
[countable]
1 an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult
attempt to do something
- All attempts to control inflation have failed.
- The protesters made no attempt to resist arrest.
- his first unsuccessful attempt to become an MP
- In an attempt to diffuse the tension I suggested that we break off for lunch.
attempt at (doing) something
- her feeble attempt at humour
at the first/second etc attempt
- She passed her driving test at the first attempt.
assassination/suicide/murder attempt
2 an attempt on somebody's life
an act of trying to kill someone, especially someone famous or important
attempt 2 verb
[transitive]
1 to try to do something, especially something difficult
attempt to do something
- In this chapter I will attempt to explain what led up to the revolution.
- Weather conditions prevented them from attempting the jump.
2 attempted murder/suicide/rape etc
an act of trying to kill or harm someone, kill yourself etc
- He pleaded guilty to attempted murder. |