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endeavor

音標[in'dev?] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 努力, 盡力
vi. 努力, 盡力

詞型變化：

名詞:endeavorer 動詞過去式:endeavored 過去分詞:endeavored 現在分詞:endeavoring 第三人稱單數:endeavors 

英文解釋：

名詞 endeavor:

  1. a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
    同義詞：enterprise, endeavour
  2. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
    同義詞：attempt, effort, endeavour, try

動詞 endeavor:

  1. attempt by employing effort
    同義詞：endeavour, strive

例句：

  1. How can we endeavor to prolong the brevity of human life?
    我們怎樣才能延長短促的人生？
  2. An effort or endeavor to realize an aim.
    奮鬥為達到目標而作的努力或嘗試
  3. A specified structure or zone into or over which players endeavor to advance a ball or puck.
    球門某一特定的結構或區域，從中運動員努力進球或冰球
  4. Please make every endeavor to be early.
    請儘量早點兒。
  5. The man endeavored to please his beloved wife.
    那人儘量使他深愛的妻子快樂。

詳細解釋：


en.deav.or

n.（名詞）
A conscientious or concerted effort toward an end; an earnest attempt.
努力，盡力：為達到目標而所做的盡職的、一致的努力；熱切的嘗試
Purposeful or industrious activity; enterprise.See Synonyms at effort
企圖，進取心：有目的的、勤勉刻苦的行動；進取心參見 effort
v.（動詞）
en.deav.ored,en.deav.or.ing,en.deav.ors
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To attempt (fulfillment of a responsibility or an obligation, for example) by employment or expenditure of effort:
奮力，努力：通過運用或消耗努力而試圖（例如履行一項職責或一份義務）：
例句：
endeavored to improve the quality of life in the inner city.
努力改善城市內的生活品質

v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To work with a set or specified goal or purpose.
企圖，謀求：帶有確定目標或指定目的而工作

來源：
Middle English endevour
中古英文 endevour
from endeveren [to make an effort]
源自 endeveren [做努力，盡力]
from (putten) in dever [(to put oneself) in duty, make it one`s duty]
源自 (putten) in dever [（將自己）置於職責之中，使其擔負某人職責]
in [in] * see in
in [在…中] *參見 in
dever [duty] from Old French deveir, devoir [duty] * see devoir
dever [職責，義務] 源自 古法文 deveir, devoir [職責] *參見 devoir

【引伸】
endeav.orer
n.（名詞）

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