endeavor

英 [ɪnˈdɛvə]

美 [ɪnˈdɛvər]

n./v.  努力，尽力，企图，试图

复数：endeavors　现在分词：endeavoring　过去式：endeavored　第三人称单数：endeavors　过去分词：endeavored　

CET6考研TOEFLTEM8

COCA.5892

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:attempteffortendeavourtry
• a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
  1. he had doubts about the whole enterprise
  Synonym:enterpriseendeavour

verb

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

双语例句

• My running stamina and my Toastmasters training will be huge assets in this epic endeavor.
  我的跑步耐力，和我演讲会的训练，是我这次壮举的最大资产。
• There is no more important partner for India in this endeavor than the United States.
  对印度来说，在这一努力中没有比美国更为重要的伙伴了。
• In this endeavor Germany and Europe will also in future remain strong and dependable partners for America.
  德国和欧洲在这努力过程里，在未来保持与美国的强大而可靠的伙伴关系。
• We made an earnest endeavor to persuade her.
  我们郑重其事地努力说服她。
• They endeavor to change the society as a whole.
  他们在尽力从一个整体的角度来改变社会。
• We should all endeavor to be more considerate of others.
  我们都应该努力多为别人着想。
• As in any worthwhile endeavor it takes practice, time and effort.
  就像做任何值得去努力的工作一样，其中需要练习、时间和努力。
• His these sketches indeed explained in this aspect endeavor.
  他这些素描的确说明了在这方面的努力。
• The decline in social organization may have made the upkeep of public buildings a difficult economic and political endeavor.
  社会组织的衰落使公共建筑的维修陷入了财务和社会危险中。
• Many people have found it to be a successful endeavor and have made a descent income with it.
  很多人都发现，这是一个成功的奋斗，并取得了血统的收入而已。