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 English
trialother
=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.

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