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var newRowContent = "<tr><td>newcontent</td><td>newcontent2</td></tr>";

$("#test").click(function(){    
    $(newRowContent).appendTo($("#tblEntAttributes"));
});
$("#test2").click(function(){    
   $(".table-hovor tbody").append(newRowContent);
});
<table class="table table-hovor" id="tblEntAttributes">
    <tbody>
        <tr>
            <td>
                first
            </td>
            <td>
                second
            </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>
                third
            </td>
            <td>
                fourth
            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table>

<button id="test">appendTo</button>
<button id="test2">append</button>
#tblEntAttributes td{
 padding: 5px;       
}