Language Point 30

Try inviting friends and business associates from different areas of your life to a party. (Para. 11)

try doing sth.: make an experiment; do something to see what will happen

I tried sending her flowers but it didn't have any effect.
我尝试着给她送花，但毫无作用。

Try putting some more wine in it; that might make it taste a bit better.
请尝试着多加一点酒，味道可能会好一点。

Compare: try to do sth.: make an effort; attempt to do something difficult

Please try to understand.
想办法弄懂。

I once tried to learn Japanese.
有一度我曾设法学日语。