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

• They can look back on their endeavours with pride.
  他们可以骄傲地回首过去付出的努力。
• 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。
• Yet agricultural endeavours in these regions are burdened by inadequate transport and insufficient storage capacity.
  然而，运输能力和仓储容量的不足给这些地区农业上的努力增加了负担。
• 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。
• 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。
• Bush had helped Beijing in its endeavours to spread diplomatic influence in Latin America and Africa.
  在中国将其外交影响力扩展至拉美和非洲的努力中，布什发挥了帮助的作用。
• 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；
• Rising interest in'science diplomacy 'a broad term used to cover a variety of ways in which scientific and diplomatic endeavours can overlap has encouraged this.
  对“科学外交”的不断增长的兴趣鼓励了这种情况。“科学外交”是一个宽泛的词，用于描述各种科学和外交努力相互重叠的方式。
• I shall use my best endeavours to secure you the position.
  我将尽力为你搞到这个职位。
• It has been a pleasure to be with you today; I wish China well in its endeavours to achieve convergence with international standards.
  很高兴今天和大家在一起，我祝愿中国在国际准则趋同上的努力获得成功。