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

• 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。
• 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。
• We look forward to your continued support in our future endeavours.
  我们希望你继续支持我们的工作。
• His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.
  他初涉这个领域时做的是婚礼摄影。
• Which is perhaps why, despite all my culinary endeavours, I am still waiting for my ogre.
  可能正是由于这个原因，尽管我在烹调上付出了那么多努力，但我至今仍在等待自己的吃人恶魔。
• 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。
• 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；
• We must wish ourselves good fortune in our endeavours.
  我们必须祝愿自己在努力奋斗中交上好运。
• 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。
• 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。