首先我們來看下attempt to do和attempt doing的大致意思:
attempt to do:詞性為動詞短語,attempt是動詞,to do是動詞不定式的形式,兩者連用表示嘗試去做某事,強調的是行為本身。
attempt doing:詞性為動詞短語,attempt是動詞,doing是動名詞的形式,兩者連用表示嘗試去進行某個動作或行為,強調的是過程。
通過下面的表格我們了解下attempt to do和attempt doing的含義、發音和用法
接下來讓我們看下attempt to do和attempt doing的用法區別:
1.詞性:attempt to do是動詞短語,而attempt doing是動詞短語
例子:
- He attempted to solve the problem.
(他試圖解決這個問題。)
- He attempted solving the problem, but without success.
(他試圖解決這個問題,但沒有成功。)
2.含義:attempt to do強調試圖或努力去做某事,而attempt doing強調試圖或努力去進行某個動作或行為
例子:
- She attempted to learn French.
(她嘗試去學習法語。)
- She attempted learning French by practicing every day.
(她嘗試去學習法語,每天都練習。)
3.發音:兩者的發音相同,英式和美式發音都是壹樣的
例子:
- He attempted to change his life.
(他試圖改變自己的生活。)
- He attempted jumping over the river.
(他嘗試著跳過河流。)
4.用法:attempt to do強調嘗試去完成壹個特定的行為,而attempt doing強調嘗試去進行壹個動作或行為的過程
例子:
- He attempted to break the world record.
(他試圖打破世界紀錄。)
- He attempted breaking the world record by training hard every day.
(他試圖打破世界紀錄,每天都在努力訓練。)
5.詞匯解釋:attempt to do表示嘗試去做某事,而attempt doing表示嘗試去進行某個動作或行為
例子:
- She attempted to explain the problem.
(她試圖解釋這個問題。)
- She attempted explaining the problem by using many examples.
(她嘗試著解釋這個問題,用了很多例子來說明。)
6.其他:兩者都表示試圖或努力去做某事,但focus不同,attempt to do更註重完成某個具體行為,而attempt doing更註重進行壹個動作或行為的過程
例子:
- He attempted to fix the bike.
(他嘗試修復自行車。)
- He encountered many difficulties in attempting to fix the bike.
(他嘗試修理自行車的過程中遇到了很多困難。)