"try for" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 爭取
• 試圖獲得

Definition

努力爭取或嘗試獲得你想要的東西，通常是較難達到或有競爭性的目標。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Try for” 常接名詞（如 try for the job），用於表示目標、職位或獎項，不用於動作（用 try to）。通常帶有嘗試是否成功的不確定感。

Examples

She will try for the scholarship next year.

她明年會**爭取**獎學金。

Are you going to try for the team?

你要**爭取**進隊嗎？

He decided to try for a promotion.

他決定**爭取**升職。

I know it's tough, but I'm going to try for that internship anyway.

我知道很難，但我還是會**爭取**那個實習機會。

Lots of people try for the art contest every year, but only a few win.

每年有很多人**爭取**參加藝術比賽，但只有少數人獲勝。

If you never try for big things, you'll never know what you're capable of.

如果你從不**爭取**大事，你永遠不會知道自己的能力。