trial
US /traɪəl/
UK /traɪəl/

名词
1.
审判, 庭审
a formal examination of evidence by a judge, and often a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings
示例:
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The suspect is currently awaiting trial.
嫌疑人目前正在等待审判。
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The trial lasted for three weeks.
审判持续了三周。
2.
试用, 试验
a test of the performance, qualities, or suitability of someone or something
示例:
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The new software is currently undergoing a trial period.
新软件目前正在进行试用期。
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They offered me a free trial of their premium service.
他们为我提供了高级服务的免费试用。
3.
考验, 磨难
a difficult or annoying experience that tests one's patience or endurance
示例:
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Dealing with the constant complaints was a real trial.
处理这些持续不断的抱怨真是一种考验。
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Her illness has been a great trial for the whole family.
她的疾病对整个家庭来说是一个巨大的考验。
动词
1.
试用, 试验
to test (something or someone) to assess performance, qualities, or suitability
示例:
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We need to trial the new system before full implementation.
我们需要在全面实施之前试用新系统。
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The company decided to trial a new marketing strategy.
公司决定试行一项新的营销策略。
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