attempt/tempt/temptation/contempt/contemptuous/try/attend/average
记忆：
1. attempt [ E5tempt ] To make an effort; endeavor n. 努力, 尝试, 企图 vt. 尝试, 企图 They made a bold attempt. 他们作了一次大胆的尝试。
2. tempt [ tempt ] vt. 诱惑, 引诱, 吸引 Some games unsuitable for teenagers tempt those curious youngsters. 一些不适合青少年的游戏诱惑着那样好奇的少年。
3. temptation [ temp5teiFEn ] n. 诱惑, 诱惑物 He couldn’t resist its strong temptation.他挡不住它强烈的诱惑。
4. contempt [ kEn5tempt] n. 轻视, 轻蔑, 耻辱, 不尊敬 She glanced at him with great contempt. 她轻蔑地看到他一眼。
5. contemptuous [ kEn5temptjuEs ] adj. 轻蔑的, 侮辱的 I don’t believe such contemptuous words will come out of his mouth. 我不相信这样轻蔑的话会出自他的口。
6. try [ trai ] n. 尝试 v. 试, 努力, 审问 Why not have a try?干吗不试一下？ 格言： Business makes a man as well as tries him.事业可以考验人，也可以造就人。
7. attend [ E5tend] vt. 出席, 参加, 照顾 The professor will attend our opening ceremony of the English Festival. 教授要参加我们英语节的开幕式。
8. average [ 5AvEridV ] n. 平均 adj. 一般的, 平均的 on average平均起来 The average of the exam is 121. 考试的平均值是121。
另类阅读：
We are trying to attend the university. Once we are above the average, our attempt will be successful.