endeavor

endeavor

[in'devə]

n.尽力, 努力
v.尽力, 努力, 力图

例句与用法：

How can we endeavor to prolong the brevity of human life?

我们怎样才能延长短促的人生？

An effort or endeavor to realize an aim.

奋斗为达到目标而作的努力或尝试

A specified structure or zone into or over which players endeavor to advance a ball or puck.

球门某一特定的结构或区域，从中运动员努力进球或冰球

Please make every endeavor to be early.

请尽量早点儿。

The man endeavored to please his beloved wife.

那人尽量使他深爱的妻子快乐。

词形变化：

名词: endeavorer | 动词过去式: endeavored | 动词过去分词: endeavored | 动词现在分词: endeavoring | 动词第三人称单数: endeavors |

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vi.

努力, 力图[+to-v]

He endeavored to streamline the plant organization.

他努力使工厂组织简化而更有效地运作。

n.

努力, 尽力[C][U][+to-v]

His endeavors to get the bill passed failed.

他想使议案通过的努力失败了。