trial
UK/'traiәl/US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A formal legal process to determine guilt or innocence; a test to assess performance or suitability.
审判；试验；考验
v.
To test a new product or player on a provisional basis.
试用；试训
adj.
Done as a test or on a provisional basis.
试验性的；试用的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishtrialother
=trial
Common Collocations
- 1.stand trial接受审判
- 2.clinical trial临床试验
- 3.fair trial公正审判
- 4.trial and error反复试验／试错法
Example Sentences
- 1.
The murder trial lasted three weeks and attracted widespread media attention.
- 2.
The new drug is currently undergoing clinical trials to test its safety and effectiveness.
- 3.
Raising children alone was a great trial, but she never gave up.