(1)employ

　　从事于/忙于(做)某事

　　　 be employed to do sth.

　　受雇做某事

　　①For the past ten years I have_been_employed_as an English teacher in this middle school.

　　②She has employed herself (she) in making preparations for the press conference all morning.

　　整个上午她一直忙于记者招待会的准备工作。

　　[写作联想]　例句②其他表达方式

　　①She has been employed in making preparations for the press conference all morning.

　　②She has been occupied in making preparations for the press conference all morning.

　　③She has been engaged in making preparations for the press conference all morning.

　　4．attempt vt.&n.尝试，试图

　　[教材原句]　But sometimes, the paparazzi go too far in their attempt to get the best photographs.

　　但是有的时候，狗仔队为了获得最有卖点的照片做得很过分。

　　(1)attempt to do sth.试图做某事

　　(2)in an attempt to do sth.

　　为了做某事

　　make an attempt to do/at doing sth.

　　企图做某事

　　at the first attempt

　　第一次尝试

　　①For years researchers have_attempted_to_show that television is dangerous to children.

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