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endeavour

英 [ɪnˈdevə(r)]

美 [ɪnˈdevər]

n.  (尤指新的或艰苦的)努力,尝试
v.  努力; 尽力; 竭力

复数:endeavours 现在分词:endeavouring 过去分词:endeavoured 过去式:endeavoured 第三人称单数:endeavours 

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同义词辨析

effortdiligenceendeavour【导航词义:努力】

effortn. 努力
〔辨析〕
指做某事的尝试,尤含大量辛苦劳作或毅力。
〔例证〕
It takes quite an effort to lift this heavy box.
抬起这只沉重的箱子很费力。
Your effort is bound to be rewarded.
你的付出一定会有所收获。
Everybody should make an effort to reduce pollution.
每个人都应为减少污染尽一份力。
diligencen. 〈正式〉勤奋,勤勉
〔辨析〕
指认真不懈的努力。
〔例证〕
He has been working with diligence.
他一直勤奋地工作着。
Her diligence has set an example to us all.
她的勤奋为我们所有人树立了榜样。
endeavourn. 〈正式〉尝试,努力
〔辨析〕
指对困难或新鲜事物的尝试。
〔例证〕
He made every endeavour to pay off the debt.
他尽一切努力还清债务。
My endeavours to bring about a settlement ended in vain .
我试图达成和解的努力全部落空了。

牛津词典

    noun

    • (尤指新的或艰苦的)努力,尝试
      an attempt to do sth, especially sth new or difficult
      1. Please make every endeavour to arrive on time.
        请尽全力按时到达。
      2. advances in the field of scientific endeavour
        在科学探索领域的进步
      3. The manager is expected to use his or her best endeavours to promote the artist's career.
        经纪人应以最大的努力来推动其演艺人的事业发展。

    verb

    • 努力;尽力;竭力
      to try very hard to do sth
      1. I will endeavour to do my best for my country.
        我将竭尽全力报效祖国。

    柯林斯词典

      in AM, use 美国英语用 endeavor

    • VERB 努力;尽力
      If youendeavour todo something, you try very hard to do it.
      1. I will endeavour to arrange it...
        我会尽力安排。
      2. They are endeavouring to protect trade union rights.
        他们在竭力捍卫工会的权利。
    • N-VAR (尤指新的或创造性事物的)努力,尝试
      Anendeavouris an attempt to do something, especially something new or original.
      1. His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.
        他初涉这个领域时做的是婚礼摄影。
      2. ...the benefits of investment in scientific endeavour.
        在科学领域投资的收益

    英英释义

    noun

    • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
      1. made an effort to cover all the reading material
      2. wished him luck in his endeavor
      3. she gave it a good try
      Synonym:attempteffortendeavortry
    • a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
      1. he had doubts about the whole enterprise
      Synonym:enterpriseendeavor

    verb

    • attempt by employing effort
      1. we endeavor to make our customers happy
      Synonym:endeavorstrive

    双语例句

    • We must always endeavour to improve our work.
      我们总要努力改进自己的工作。
    • We should wish China well in this endeavour.
      我们应该希望中国在这方面有所作为。
    • His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.
      他初涉这个领域时做的是婚礼摄影。
    • I've received great help in this endeavour from Raphael Auer of the Swiss National Bank and Princeton University.
      在这次困难重重的计算中,普林斯顿大学和瑞士国家银行的拉斐尔•奥尔给了我巨大的帮助。
    • Developing the economy is a new endeavour for us, for which we must pay a price.
      经济发展对我们来说是一个新的问题,要付学费。
    • You must endeavour to improve your work.
      你必须努力改进自己的工作。
    • I hope you will all take part in that Endeavour.
      我希望你们都能参与到这一事业中。
    • This was a worthwhile endeavour and you hope the experimenters get some interesting results out of it.
      这是值得去做的一件事情,你希望实验者们会从中得出一些有趣的结果。
    • I thank Dr Sambo for his full support in this endeavour.
      我感谢Sambo博士对此工作的全力支持。
    • The production and consumption of goods and services is the ultimate aim of all economic endeavour.
      生产并消费商品和服务是一切经济活动的终极目标。