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

• We endeavor to conduct our intercourse with openness and sincerity.
  和诚恳来进行我们的交往。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Endeavor, confidence and opportunity are the basic elements of one's success.
  努力，信心和机会是成功的基本元素。
• We should all endeavor to be more considerate of others.
  我们都应该努力多为别人着想。
• 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。
• Thereupon, we knew, our endeavor was valuable.
  于是，我们知道，我们的努力是有价值的！
• We made an earnest endeavor to persuade her.
  我们郑重其事地努力说服她。