endeavour
英 [ɪnˈdevə(r)]
美 [ɪnˈdevər]
n. (尤指新的或艰苦的)努力，尝试
v. 努力; 尽力; 竭力
复数：endeavours 现在分词：endeavouring 过去分词：endeavoured 过去式：endeavoured 第三人称单数：endeavours
Collins.2 / BNC.6950 / COCA.31964
同义词辨析
effortdiligenceendeavour【导航词义：努力】
effortn. 努力
〔辨析〕
指做某事的尝试，尤含大量辛苦劳作或毅力。
〔例证〕
It takes quite an effort to lift this heavy box.
抬起这只沉重的箱子很费力。
Your effort is bound to be rewarded.
你的付出一定会有所收获。
Everybody should make an effort to reduce pollution.
每个人都应为减少污染尽一份力。
抬起这只沉重的箱子很费力。
Your effort is bound to be rewarded.
你的付出一定会有所收获。
Everybody should make an effort to reduce pollution.
每个人都应为减少污染尽一份力。
diligencen. 〈正式〉勤奋，勤勉
〔辨析〕
指认真不懈的努力。
〔例证〕
He has been working with diligence.
他一直勤奋地工作着。
Her diligence has set an example to us all.
她的勤奋为我们所有人树立了榜样。
他一直勤奋地工作着。
Her diligence has set an example to us all.
她的勤奋为我们所有人树立了榜样。
endeavourn. 〈正式〉尝试，努力
〔辨析〕
指对困难或新鲜事物的尝试。
〔例证〕
He made every endeavour to pay off the debt.
他尽一切努力还清债务。
My endeavours to bring about a settlement ended in vain .
我试图达成和解的努力全部落空了。
他尽一切努力还清债务。
My endeavours to bring about a settlement ended in vain .
我试图达成和解的努力全部落空了。
牛津词典
noun
- （尤指新的或艰苦的）努力，尝试
an attempt to do sth, especially sth new or difficult- Please make every endeavour to arrive on time.
请尽全力按时到达。 - advances in the field of scientific endeavour
在科学探索领域的进步 - The manager is expected to use his or her best endeavours to promote the artist's career.
经纪人应以最大的努力来推动其演艺人的事业发展。
- Please make every endeavour to arrive on time.
verb
- 努力；尽力；竭力
to try very hard to do sth- I will endeavour to do my best for my country.
我将竭尽全力报效祖国。
- I will endeavour to do my best for my country.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 努力;尽力
If youendeavour todo something, you try very hard to do it.- I will endeavour to arrange it...
我会尽力安排。 - They are endeavouring to protect trade union rights.
他们在竭力捍卫工会的权利。
- I will endeavour to arrange it...
- N-VAR (尤指新的或创造性事物的)努力，尝试
Anendeavouris an attempt to do something, especially something new or original.- His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.
他初涉这个领域时做的是婚礼摄影。 - ...the benefits of investment in scientific endeavour.
在科学领域投资的收益
- His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.
in AM, use 美国英语用 endeavor
英英释义
noun
- earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
verb
双语例句
- Developing the economy is a new endeavour for us, for which we must pay a price.
经济发展对我们来说是一个新的问题，要付学费。 - You must endeavour to improve your work.
你必须努力改进自己的工作。 - We should wish China well in this endeavour.
我们应该希望中国在这方面有所作为。 - It is to these various reproaches that I shall endeavour to reply today;
今天，我将尽量来答复这些不同的指责。 - I thank Dr Sambo for his full support in this endeavour.
我感谢Sambo博士对此工作的全力支持。 - I hope you will all take part in that Endeavour.
我希望你们都能参与到这一事业中。 - We must always endeavour to improve our work.
我们总要努力改进自己的工作。 - The annual report of the United Nations Human Development Programme is an entirely admirable endeavour.
联合国开发计划署（UNDP）发布的人类发展指数（HDI）年度报告，绝对是一项令人钦佩的努力。 - Spirit stopped communicating in2010.Opportunity continues its work at Endeavour.
勇气号已在2010年停止和地球交流，机遇号则在“奋进”撞击坑继续工作。 - Washington could help in this endeavour.
美国可对这一努力提供帮助。