trying
UK/'traiiŋ/US
TOEFLA1
Definitions
adj.
Difficult to endure; causing stress or irritation
令人难受的，令人烦恼的，费力的
n.
The act of making an attempt
尝试，努力
Root Breakdown
Native Englishtryother
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ingcontinuous / action of
=trying
Common Collocations
- 1.trying circumstances艰难的处境
- 2.trying time艰难时期
- 3.trying experience煎熬的经历
- 4.[trying situation]棘手的局面
Example Sentences
- 1.
Caring for a newborn can be an exhausting and trying experience for new parents.
- 2.
The negotiations were long and trying, testing everyone's patience.
- 3.
She remained calm even in the most trying circumstances.