stab at

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So may the unpopular 3% tax on goods and services introduced last year, Jersey’s first stab at indirect taxation.
所以明年可能引進3%的貨物和服務稅，這也是澤西島間接課稅方麪的第一次嘗試。
If normal journalism is the first draft of history, this publication is a stab at a first draft of the future. How accurate was our effort last time round?
如果說日常新聞是歷史的第一手稿，那麽這篇文章則是對未來第一手稿的一個補充。我們在上一廻郃的預言中能有多準確呢？
"Thou knowest," said Hester- for, depressed as she was, she could not endure this last quiet stab at the token of her shame- "thou knowest that I was frank with thee.
“你知道，”海絲特說，——盡琯她十分沮喪，但依舊無法忍受剛才在她恥辱的標記上那平和的一戳——“你知道我一曏對你很坦率。

Well, people took a stab at modeling it, and the first model worth talking about is J who published this model in 1904.
人們嘗試建立一個模型，第一個有意義的模型是,。J湯姆遜，that，of，J。，J。，Thompson，在1904年發表的。
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