endeavor 音标拼音: [ɪnd'ɛvɚ]
n .
v . 努力,尽力,竭力,力图,试图
努力,尽力,竭力,力图,试图
endeavor n 1 :
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (
especially one that requires effort or boldness ); "
he had doubts about the whole enterprise " [
synonym : {
enterprise }, {
endeavor },
{
endeavour }]
2 :
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something ; "
made an effort to cover all the reading material "; "
wished him luck in his endeavor "; "
she gave it a good try " [
synonym : {
attempt }, {
effort }, {
endeavor },
{
endeavour }, {
try }]
v 1 :
attempt by employing effort ; "
we endeavor to make our customers happy " [
synonym : {
endeavor }, {
endeavour }, {
strive }]
Endeavor \
En *
deav "
or \,
v .
i .
To exert one '
s self ;
to work for a certain end .
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And such were praised who but endeavored well . --
Pope .
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Note :
Usually with an infinitive ;
as ,
to endeavor to outstrip an antagonist .
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He had . . .
endeavored earnestly to do his duty .
--
Prescott .
Syn :
To attempt ;
try ;
strive ;
struggle ;
essay ;
aim ;
seek .
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Endeavor \
En *
deav "
or \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Endeavored };
p .
pr .
&
vb .
n . {
Endeavoring }.] [
OE .
endevor ;
pref .
en -
dever ,
devoir ,
duty ,
F .
devoir :
cf .
F .
se mettre en devoir de faire quelque chose to try to do a thing ,
to go about it .
See {
Devoir }, {
Debt }.] [
Written also {
endeavour }.]
To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of ;
to use efforts to effect ;
to strive to achieve or reach ;
to try ;
to attempt .
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It is our duty to endeavor the recovery of these beneficial subjects . --
Ld .
Chatham .
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{
To endeavor one '
s self },
to exert one '
s self strenuously to the fulfillment of a duty . [
Obs .] "
A just man that endeavoreth himself to leave all wickedness ." --
Latimer .
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Endeavor \
En *
deav "
or \,
n . [
Written also endeavour .]
An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of an object ;
a systematic or continuous attempt ;
an effort ;
a trial .
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To employ all my endeavor to obey you . --
Sir P .
Sidney .
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{
To do one '
s endeavor },
to do one '
s duty ;
to put forth strenuous efforts to attain an object ; --
a phrase derived from the Middle English phrase "
to do one '
s dever " (
duty ).
"
Mr .
Prynne proceeded to show he had done endeavor to prepare his answer ." --
Fuller .
Syn :
Essay ;
trial ;
effort ;
exertion .
See {
Attempt }.
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151 Moby Thesaurus words for "
endeavor ":
accept ,
accomplished fact ,
accomplishment ,
achievement ,
act ,
acta ,
action ,
address ,
adventure ,
aim ,
aim to ,
apply ,
approach ,
aspire ,
assay ,
assume ,
attack ,
attempt ,
attempt to ,
be determined ,
bid ,
blow ,
buckle down ,
buckle to ,
coup ,
crack ,
dare to ,
dealings ,
deed ,
determine ,
doing ,
doings ,
effort ,
elbow grease ,
embark in ,
embark upon ,
energy ,
engage in ,
enter on ,
enter upon ,
enterprise ,
essay ,
exertion ,
experiment ,
exploit ,
fait accompli ,
fall into ,
fall to ,
feat ,
fling ,
gambit ,
gest ,
get under way ,
go ,
go about ,
go all out ,
go at ,
go in for ,
go into ,
go upon ,
hand ,
handiwork ,
hard pull ,
hassle ,
have at ,
hump ,
hump it ,
intend ,
job ,
knuckle down ,
labor ,
launch forth ,
launch into ,
lay about ,
lay to ,
lick ,
long pull ,
make an effort ,
maneuver ,
measure ,
might and main ,
move ,
move into ,
muscle ,
nerve and sinew ,
offer ,
operation ,
overt act ,
pains ,
passage ,
performance ,
pitch into ,
plunge into ,
ply the oar ,
pretend to ,
proceed to ,
proceeding ,
production ,
purpose ,
push ,
res gestae ,
resolve ,
seek ,
seek to ,
set about ,
set at ,
set forward ,
set going ,
set to ,
shot ,
spare no effort ,
stab ,
step ,
strain ,
strive ,
strive to ,
striving ,
stroke ,
strong bid ,
struggle ,
study ,
study to ,
stunt ,
sweat ,
sweat blood ,
tackle ,
take on ,
take up ,
tentative ,
thing ,
thing done ,
toil ,
tour de force ,
transaction ,
travail ,
trial ,
trial and error ,
trouble ,
try ,
try and ,
try to ,
turn ,
turn to ,
undertake ,
undertaking ,
venture ,
venture to ,
venture upon ,
whack ,
work ,
works
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