trying

Word family  noun try adjective trying untried verb try

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++try·ing /ˈtraɪ-ɪŋ/ ●○○ adjective  ANNOYannoying or difficult in a way that makes you feel worried, tired etc 令人难受的；恼人的；困难的 That child is very trying. 那个孩子非常难缠。 The beginning of the show is often a trying time because of latecomers. 演出刚开始常常是最难熬的时期，因为总会有人迟到。 They do the best they can in trying circumstances. 他们在艰难的环境下尽自己最大的努力。

Examples from the Corpus

trying• The experience has been very trying for us.trying time• What's a girl to do in these trying times?• In part two: Crisis at Kingsholme ... trying times for Gloucester.• Napoleon's retreat from Moscow was possibly a more trying time for his troops.• It was a trying time for Mary Dunn.• Without wishing to understate what was surely a trying time for some students, I shall make two further points.• These are trying times for the souls of Apple Macintosh users.• Being a White House reporter in such trying times was like serving in the military: You went where duty called.

try·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable  

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trying
try‧ing /ˈtraɪ-ɪŋ/ adjectiveannoying or difficult in a way that makes you feel worried, tired etc:
    That child is very trying.
    The beginning of the show is often a trying time because of latecomers.
    They do the best they can in trying circumstances.

try·ingBrE /ˈtraɪɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtraɪɪŋ/ 🔊 adjectiveannoying or difficult to deal with 令人厌烦的；难对付的◆These are trying times for all of us. 对我们所有人来说，这是最难熬的时期。🔊🔊