endeavours

英 [ɪnˈdevəz]

美 [ɪnˈdevərz]

n.  (尤指新的或艰苦的)努力，尝试
v.  努力; 尽力; 竭力
endeavour的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 endeavor


• VERB 努力;尽力
  If youendeavour todo something, you try very hard to do it.
  1. I will endeavour to arrange it...
     我会尽力安排。
  2. They are endeavouring to protect trade union rights.
     他们在竭力捍卫工会的权利。
• N-VAR (尤指新的或创造性事物的)努力，尝试
  Anendeavouris an attempt to do something, especially something new or original.
  1. His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.
     他初涉这个领域时做的是婚礼摄影。
  2. ...the benefits of investment in scientific endeavour.
     在科学领域投资的收益

双语例句

• Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavours.
  激情存在于一切伟大的追求中，对所有创造性的活动都是必不可少的。
• Study on charting the potential uses of resources allocated to military activities for civilian endeavours to protect the environment;
  关于将分配给军事活动的资源转用于民间保护环境努力的可能性的研究；
• Alleviating this work will free women's time for productive endeavours and child care, and can boost children's school attendance and time for homework.
  减轻此项工作将使妇女有时间从事生产性努力和照料儿童，并可增加儿童的入学率和家庭作业时间。
• If we want to support new creative endeavours, it is easy to think of more effective measures.
  如果我们想支持新的创作努力，那么不难想出更有效的举措。
• My particular theories embraced the whole field of my endeavours.
  我别具匠心的理论包含了我在所有领域所做出的努力。
• His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.
  他初涉这个领域时做的是婚礼摄影。
• For family honour, he endeavours to clear his name of suspicion.
  为了家声，他努力洗脱对他名誉的嫌疑。
• But Ms Gillard merely laughed and wished him well with his journalistic endeavours.
  但她只是笑，并希望吉拉德和他的新闻工作一切顺利。
• All great endeavours attract petty-minded detractors.
  所有伟大的努力都会吸引思想狭隘的诽谤者。
• Let us encourage each other in our endeavours.
  愿共勉之。