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。
• 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。
• I shall endeavor to do my duty.
  我将恪尽本分。
• Scientific research is an ethical endeavor that attempts to improve and save lives.
  科学研究的进步是一次伦理的努力，它尝试着去改进和拯救生命。
• Thereupon, we knew, our endeavor was valuable.
  于是，我们知道，我们的努力是有价值的！
• 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。
• If you are not passionate about your endeavor it will not succeed.
  如果你对自己的工作没有激情，那么再努力也无法成功。
• We endeavor to conduct our intercourse with openness and sincerity.
  和诚恳来进行我们的交往。
• 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。
• We are very successful in this endeavor.
  我们的努力获得了极大的成功。