湯姆答應再試一次。

Tom promised to try again.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 湯姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
=2 答應 dāying
  1. to answer; to respond
  2. to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise
=2 答應 dāyìng
  1. to agree; to say yes; to allow; to permit
  2. to answer; to respond
  3. to promise
3 再 zài
  1. again; once more; re-
  2. further; beyond this point of time
  3. (before an adjective) more
  4. then (after sth, and not until then)
  5. no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也 yě or 都 dōu for emphasis)
  6. (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則 zàizé, 再就是 zàijiùshì etc)
  7. (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
4 試 shì
  1. to test
  2. to try
  3. experiment
  4. examination
  5. test
5 一次 yīcì
  1. first
  2. first time
  3. once
  4. (math.) linear (of degree one)