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

• Sorry, I know little about it now, but I will endeavor to learn it.
  对不起，我目前对这方面还不太了解，以后我会努力地学习。
• We as diplomats and officials working in the consular field have a critical role to play in this endeavor.
  作为外交人员和从事领事事务官员的我们在这些努力中扮演着相当重要的角色。
• I shall endeavor to do my duty.
  我将恪尽本分。
• We made an earnest endeavor to persuade her.
  我们郑重其事地努力说服她。
• We are very successful in this endeavor.
  我们的努力获得了极大的成功。
• When we say we endeavor, must ask whether have the aid of the force of other.
  当我们说自己尽力的时候，一定要问一下是否借助了他人的力量。
• We hope that many of you in your companies will support this endeavor.
  我们希望你们很多人将在你们各自外公司支持这一倡议。
• 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。
• This is a noble and necessary endeavor.
  这是一种高尚且必要的努力。
• And as we pursue a settlement, lets remember this is not a zero-sum endeavor.
  在我们追求解决方案的同时，让我们切记，这不是一场零和博弈。