I tried

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I tried to let him smarten up.
我曾试图令他变得更精明。
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But now I tried to reconcile her to the horse.
可我现在却试图把她跟马联想到一块去。
I tried to tell myself that I had known nothing of what she had done when I chose her.
我试图告诉我自己，在我选择她的时候对于她所做过的那些事情我一无所知。

I was only 12, but I tried to sound like I had been doing this for years.
Whenever I tried to sleep I would see huge, wobbly, white bags, like the full udders of cows, suspended from the ceiling above me.
每次我即将入睡,总会看到白色的大袋子摇晃着，如同母牛涨涨的乳房从房顶垂下来。
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I tried calling the hotel to ask them for directions, but the phone is busy.
我试图给酒店打电话询问路线，但电话老是占线。
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And certainly at the time I tried to search for some association, some quotations, some connections.
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But it was here that I tried to find my place in this world.
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