try

vt.

1. 试图；努力[+to-v]
   We'll try to improve our teaching methods.

   我们要设法改进教学方法。

2. 尝试，试行[+v-ing]
   Let's try knocking at the back door.

   咱们敲后边的门试试。

3. 试验，试用[（+out）][+v-ing]
   Try this key.

   试试这把钥匙。

   The method seems good but it needs to be tried out.

   这个方法似乎不错，但需要试验一下。

4. 试着推（或开）（门、窗等）
   We tried the door, but it was locked.

   我们试着开门，可门锁上了。

5. 审理，审判[（+for）]
   Their case will be tried next month.

   他们的案子将在下个月开审。

6. 考验，磨炼；折磨，使苦恼
   Asthma tries him a great deal.

   哮喘折磨得他够受。

   This will try your courage.

   这对你的勇气将是一个考验。

vi.

1. 试图；努力；试验；尝试
   Try and eat a little.

   试着吃一点吧！