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词汇 example_english_blatant-attempt
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blatant attempt

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meanings of blatantand attempt


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blatant
adjective
uk /ˈbleɪ.tənt/ us /ˈbleɪ.tənt/
very obvious and intentional, when this is a ...
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attempt
noun[C]
uk /əˈtempt/ us /əˈtempt/
the act of trying to do something, especially ...
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Examples of blatant attempt


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It is a blatantattempt to pacify the supporters of the poll tax.
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It would therefore seem a blatantattempt by these operators to hide the age of their coaches.
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I do object to a blatantattempt to waste time in order not to accept another defeat.
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I trust that he will stand firm and see that this blatantattempt to frustrate a building preservation order does not succeed.
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It is not surprising, therefore, that the measure should be interpreted as a blatantattempt to replace one leader by another.
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The only explanation of that is that this is the most blatantattempt to bribe the electorate.
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This was a blatantattempt to conceal what was new in those proposals.
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This piece of legislation is a blatantattempt to silence trade union opposition to government policies and to limit unions' political activities.
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It was a blatantattempt to try to fool her into leaving a tip on top of the service charge.
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What are we going to do to see that that sort of blatantattempt on neighbouring countries is not made?
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This is a subtle—no, not a subtle but a deliberate and blatantattempt to warp our judgment.
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That is a blatantattempt to stifle scrutiny and criticism.
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A more blatantattempt at blackmail it would be difficult to imagine.
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The clause is a blatantattempt at privatisation.
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We have recently seen their blatantattempt to nobble the judiciary in the immigration appeal tribunal system, although, happily, that has now been stopped.
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That is now shown to be a blatantattempt to mislead my constituents, although my constituents were must too sensible to fall for it.
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Not only that; this is not only a panic measure but a blatantattempt to buy votes.
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The amendments are a blatantattempt to reintroduce the previous government's "grammar-school-in-every-town" policy which failed miserably.
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If so, does he think that that is fair, or will he admit that it is a blatantattempt to force real cuts?
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There is absolutely nothing whatsoever in that criticism; it is a naked and quite blatantattempt to get a privilege above all other taxpayers for a particular class of taxpayer.
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