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

• The decline in social organization may have made the upkeep of public buildings a difficult economic and political endeavor.
  社会组织的衰落使公共建筑的维修陷入了财务和社会危险中。
• We should all endeavor to be more considerate of others.
  我们都应该努力多为别人着想。
• 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。
• 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。
• That concept has always stuck with me, and my partners and I endeavor to do the same periodically.
  这一理念一直让我难以忘怀，因此我的合伙人和我也努力定期这么做。
• This is a noble and necessary endeavor.
  这是一种高尚且必要的努力。
• We endeavor to conduct our intercourse with openness and sincerity.
  和诚恳来进行我们的交往。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。