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

• 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。
• As in any worthwhile endeavor it takes practice, time and effort.
  就像做任何值得去努力的工作一样，其中需要练习、时间和努力。
• We hope that many of you in your companies will support this endeavor.
  我们希望你们很多人将在你们各自外公司支持这一倡议。
• 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 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。
• We made an earnest endeavor to persuade her.
  我们郑重其事地努力说服她。
• I shall endeavor to do my duty.
  我将恪尽本分。
• Sorry, I know little about it now, but I will endeavor to learn it.
  对不起，我目前对这方面还不太了解，以后我会努力地学习。
• 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。
• We endeavor to conduct our intercourse with openness and sincerity.
  和诚恳来进行我们的交往。