单词 | endeavour |
释义 | endeavour¹endeavour <英> , endeavor <美> <正式> 1.(attempt)努力;尝试 His first endeavours in the field were wedding films.他初涉这个领域时做的是婚礼摄影。 positive endeavours to preserve peace保卫和平的积极努力 in an endeavour to do sth为了做某事 Further inquiries will be conducted in an endeavour to identify the person.将进行深入的调查以确认此人的身份。 to use your best endeavours to do sthorto make every endeavour to do sth尽最大的努力做某事;竭尽全力做某事 I have made every endeavour to credit my quoted sources adequately.我已尽最大的努力注明引文的出处。 2.(industry and effort)(尤指在研究、商业、科学方面的)努力, 勤奋 the benefits of investment in scientific endeavour科研投资的益处 a field of endeavour研究领域 human endeavour人类的拼搏进取 It is a marvel of engineering and human endeavour.这是工程学的奇迹, 也是人类拼搏进取的奇迹。 3.(undertaking)事业 one of the most gargantuan scientific endeavours of our time当代最宏大的科学事业之一 endeavour²endeavour <英> , endeavor <美><正式>to endeavour to do sth努力做某事;尽力做某事;尝试做某事 He endeavoured to adopt a positive attitude.他努力采取积极态度。 |
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