endeavor

endeavorendeavorD.J.:[inˈdevə]K.K.:[ɛnˈdɛvɚ]vt. & vi.1.尝试, 试图He endeavored after more fame and wealth.他力图获得更大的名声和更多的财富。They endeavored to make her happy, but in vain.他们想方设法地使她高兴, 但那是徒劳的。n.1.〈正〉努力, 尽力He is earnest in his endeavors.他热心努力。Shop assistants should do their best endeavors to give the customers satisfaction.店员应该尽力使顾客满意。

endeavor[in'devə]vi.,vt.,n.1.[美国英语] = endeavour

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