endeavor

• n. 努力；尽力（等于endeavour）
• vi. 努力；尽力（等于endeavour）
• vt. 努力；尽力（等于endeavour）

en-, 进入，使。-deavor, 债务，责任，词源同debt.

1. a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness);

"he had doubts about the whole enterprise"

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"

endeavor (n.)

early 15c., "pains taken to attain an object," literally "in duty," from phrase put (oneself) in dever "make it one's duty" (a partial translation of Old French mettre en deveir "put in duty"), from Old French dever "duty," from Latin debere "to owe" (see debt). One's endeavors meaning one's "utmost effort" is from late 15c.

endeavor (v.)

c. 1400, from phrase put in dever (see endeavor (n.)). Related: Endeavored; endeavoring.

That is because the engineers, designers, regulators, operators, and all of the other skilled people needed for the new energy industry are specialists who have to be trained first ( ' , or retrained, if they are the ones being laid off in some related industry), and education, like any other complicated endeavor, takes times.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

That is because the engineers, designers, regulators, operators, and all of the other skilled people needed for the new energy industry are specialists who have to be trained first or retrained, if they are the ones being laid off in some related industry

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

That should create more collaborative endeavors and help to develop projects aimed directly at solving global problems.

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These results suggest that imagining the outcome of following through on one's curiosity ahead of time can help determine whether it is worth the endeavor.

2018年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Entertains the most high hope. for the greatest endeavor. makes the worst plan.

抱最大的希望. 为最大的努力. 做最坏的打算.

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But make no mistake: This cannot solely be America's endeavor.

但必须指出的是,这不仅仅是美国的事务.

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Please give me enough time make every effort and allow of my endeavor and its result.

请给我足够的时间去努力,并允许我的努力,等待我的努力成果.

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Every goal every endeavor every important achievement is made out of hundreds of little separate pieces.

你的每一个目标,每一次努力,每一份成功,就像数以百计的拼图中的一小块.

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He is a virtuoso at every endeavor — at least in his daydreams atop his doghouse.

他对每一个领域都表现出一种艺术家的鉴赏力——至少躺在屋顶上,在他所做的白日梦中是这样的.

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How can we endeavor to prolong the brevity of human life?

我们怎样才能延长短促的人生?

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Hardening satellites is a costly endeavor, however.

不过,人造卫星加固工作耗资相当庞大.

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People overestimate the cost of an endeavor like this.

人们往往会高估实现这类梦想的成本.

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Meanwhile, we endeavor to train our sales and support personnel to understand the spirit of service.

同时加大对销售和服务人员的培训, 深化服务意识.质量和服务担保是我们的客户对承诺和责任.

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As a result, pessimists give up, seeing no intelligent reason to continue a fruitless endeavor.

结果是, 悲观主义者把不再做无用功看作明智之举,放弃了学习.

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Longevity would be increased, for fewer people would die of heart attackstroke caused by tumultuous endeavor.

长寿的人会越来越多, 因为不再有那么多人因为过重的压力而导致心脏病发死亡.

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Despite my despondence triggered by her disregard, I kept up with my endeavor.

我不断的尝试, 但她始终没有反应.

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We are just at the beginning of the progress of every field of human endeavor.

在人类致力开拓的每一片领域上,我们正站在进步的起跑点.

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Has the law a memory for all those soft recollections you endeavor to recall?

法律能回忆您竭力唤醒的那些柔情蜜意的往事 吗 ?

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Through endeavor of all faculties the production ability has been risen to an upper stage.

在我们全体员工共同的努力下,使我们工厂达到更高水准的制造能力.

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Endeavor to change the way you look an things. always at the bright side.

努力改变自己看待事物的方式, 总是要看事物积极的一面.

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Thereupon, we knew, our endeavor was valuable.

于是, 我们知道, 我们的努力是有价值的!

《简明英汉词典》

ENDEAVOR He an endeavor to save the drowning girl.

他竭力去救那快要溺死的女孩.

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No human endeavor or thought would be unchanged by it.

任何人类的努力和想法都会发生变化. ”

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We appreciate your intention on endeavor to enlarge the turnover.

我们感谢贵方努力扩大交易额的意图.

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Mr. Darcy: Might I ask why, with so little endeavor at civility, I am thus repulsed?

达西先生: 我可以问为什么吗, 礼貌性地戴着一点点努力, 我因而就被拒绝了?

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The better phrasing would be that newspaper writers should endeavor to be " fair " in stories.

较为恰当的措辞应该是:新闻写作者应该尽力做到在新闻的写作中的公正.

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Sweden has failed in its endeavor to rank among the world powers in table tennis.

瑞典本想在世界乒乓球强国中占有一席之地,但是失败了.

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The audience, after all, is the object of the endeavor.

毕竟, 听众是你得努力面对的对象.

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To this end , we must build reserve strength and lay foundations in all fields of endeavor.

这就要把后备力量放在各方面,要在各方面打底子.

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The two wings of success are actives, diligent endeavor and unrestrained manner against all odds.

积极勤奋的努力与不计成败的洒脱是成功的双翼.

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Achievement is the death of endeavor and the birth of disgust.

成就乃努力的结束,厌恶的开始.

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