exert

英 [ɪɡˈzɜːt]

美 [ɪɡˈzɜːrt]

v.  运用; 行使; 施加; 努力; 竭力

过去分词：exerted　第三人称单数：exerts　过去式：exerted　现在分词：exerting　

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Collins.2 / BNC.5057 / COCA.6115

牛津词典

verb

• 运用；行使；施加
  to use power or influence to affect sb/sth
  1. He exerted all his authority to make them accept the plan.
     他利用他的所有权力让他们接受这个计划。
  2. The moon exerts a force on the earth that causes the tides.
     月球对地球的吸引力引起潮汐。
• 努力；竭力
  to make a big physical or mental effort
  1. In order to be successful he would have to exert himself.
     他必须努力才能成功。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 施加（影响、压力等）;行使，运用（权威等）
  If someone or somethingexertsinfluence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect.
  1. He exerted considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues...
     他极大地影响了科学界对这些问题的看法。
  2. The cyst was causing swelling and exerting pressure on her brain.
     那个囊肿正在引起肿胀，压迫着她的大脑。
• VERB 尽力;努力
  If youexert yourself, you make a great physical or mental effort, or work hard to do something.
  1. Youngsters get so absorbed that they don't realise how much they're exerting themselves...
     年轻人如此地沉浸其中，他们没有意识到自己有多么努力。
  2. Do not exert yourself unnecessarily.
     不要做无谓的努力。

英英释义

verb

• put to use
  1. exert one's power or influence
  Synonym:exercise
• have and exercise
  1. wield power and authority
  Synonym:wieldmaintain
• make a great effort at a mental or physical task
  1. exert oneself

双语例句

• The ability of foreign private equity to exert influence on corporate strategy can be severely limited.
  外国私人股本对企业战略施加影响力的能力，可能严重受限。
• The EU can also exert pressure for greater transparency via offers of aid and expertise to energy-supplying countries.
  欧盟还可通过对能源供应国提供援助和专业技术的方式施加压力，要求其提高透明度。
• The invention and application of computer exert a great impact on modern industry.
  电脑的发明和应用对现代工业产生了巨大影响。
• The granite and porphyry monuments of Egypt exert an incredible sway over our feelings.
  埃及的花岗岩和斑岩的纪念碑在我们的感觉上发挥了一种难以置信的影响。
• He never exert himself to help anyone.
  他从不尽力帮助任何人。
• Besides, you have to work hard and exert your all-out intelligence and ability.
  除此之外，你必须努力工作，发挥你的全面的智力和能力。
• Rather, we should strive to exert the function of the regulation to promote social development and civilization advancement.
  其功能和价值，在于推动整个社会的发展和文明的进步。
• Do not exert yourself unnecessarily.
  不要做无谓的努力。
• He developed an overwhelming desire to exert power-to dominate, control and possess another person.
  他发展出了压倒性的权力欲望&去支配、控制和占有另一个人。
• This, in turn, will exert unprecedented pressure on the solidarity of Canadian and American societies.
  这将对加拿大和美国社会的团结构成前所未有的压力。