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

• I shall endeavor to do my duty.
  我将恪尽本分。
• But as with any capacity planning endeavor, you need a baseline.
  但和进行容量规划工作一样，您需要一个基准。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• We endeavor to provide high service levels through a sophisticated consulting service to both our clients and candidates.
  我们努力提供高服务水平通过一个复杂的顾问咨询服务广大客户和候选人。
• 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。
• You deserve the promotion, congratulations and wish you all the best in your new endeavor.
  你值得推广的祝贺，并祝愿您在您的新的努力最好的。
• We made an earnest endeavor to persuade her.
  我们郑重其事地努力说服她。
• 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。