in a bid to是什么意思？

Question

The EU side will continue talks with Iran in a bid to keep the issue from deteriorating and Germany will maintain contacts and coordination with China, she said.

Answer 1

bid,在这里是“企图”的意思。

例如：
He made a strong bid for the championship.
他尽了最大的努力试图夺取冠军。

该句中的in a bid to 可以理解为“为了......,力求......”本回答被提问者采纳