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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6950 COCA: 31964

endeavour

Word family 
en·deav·our1 British EnglishBrE, endeavor American English /ɪnˈdevə $ -ər/ ●○○ verb [intransitiveI]  
formalTRY TO DO OR GET something to try very hard 努力，奋力
endeavour to do something
 We always endeavor to please our customers.
我们总是竭尽全力让顾客满意。
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Examples from the Corpus
endeavour• They endeavoured, on a number of levels, to make themselves more accountable than previous Labour councils had been.• It is very important that the two partners endeavour to: Agree on discipline.• Joan opened it, endeavouring to appear calm.• Auguste was endeavouring to be both detective and maîtred'hôtel for the matter of tea, torn as usual by twin loves.• Other churches have endeavoured to build effective congregational structures to express both homogeneity and heterogeneity.• The management control process should endeavour to measure whether predetermined goals are being achieved.• We will endeavour to sell your items for you.
endeavour to do something• We will endeavour to arrive in Scheffau before the shops close!• I remained for some time endeavouring to engage Mr Campbell in conversation.• After commencing retraining, the ex POWs, like most soldiers on a home posting, endeavoured to get home at weekends.• They also endeavour to increase the participation of local organizations in educational planning.• We always endeavour to provide our customers with the highest standards of service.• We will endeavour to sell your items for you.• In this care study I have endeavoured to show some aspects of the unique role of the nurse described by Salvage.• It is this cheapness which I am endeavouring to slough off.
endeavour2 British EnglishBrE, endeavor American English noun  
[countableC, uncountableU] formalTRY TO DO OR GET something an attempt to do something new or difficult 尝试；努力
scientific/creative etc endeavour 科学的/创造性的等尝试
 an outstanding example of human endeavor
人类努力进取的突出例证
endeavour to do something
 They made every endeavour to find the two boys.
他们竭尽全力寻找那两个男孩。
 Despite our best endeavours, we couldn’t start the car.
我们虽然尽了最大努力，但还是无法发动汽车。
Examples from the Corpus
endeavour• It was no accident that this was a major area of feminist endeavour.• Have you faced his challenges to great endeavour?• Attitudes were formed as much in shared leisure as by individual endeavour.• Yet here is a dark continent on our own doorstep, crying out for missionary endeavour.• They suspected they would gain little from this particular endeavour, but anything that supplemented their income was worthwhile.• She preferred laughter and skylarks to solid endeavour and while she could be noisy she shied away from being the centre of attention.• And they were eventually rewarded for their endeavour and spirit with a cracking goal.• Pride of place in this endeavour was given to systematic and properly grounded empirical investigation.
scientific/creative etc endeavour• For them pollution control work is a scientific endeavour.• But the records of this branch of scientific endeavour date back 7000 years.• Any form of scientific endeavour must attempt to transcend its time and place to sustain an independent, doubting stance.
Origin endeavour1
(1400-1500) dever “duty” ((13-17 centuries)), from Old French deveir
en·deav·our1 verbendeavour2 noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6950 COCA: 31964
endeavour

noun

 (BrE) (NAmE endeavor) ADJECTIVE | VERB + ENDEAVOUR/ENDEAVOR | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤collaborative, collective, cooperative, joint合作；共同努力；攜手奮鬥▸➤brave, heroic勇敢的／英勇的嘗試▸➤honest真誠的努力◇the government's honest endeavours to improve the lives of the poor政府為改善貧困人口的生活所付出的誠心誠意的努力➤noble, worthwhile, worthy高尚的追求；有價值的努力▸➤lifelong終身的努力◇Learning a foreign language well can be a lifelong endeavour.要學好一門外語可能需要終身的努力。➤future未來的奮鬥事業▸➤fruitless, futile, unsuccessful沒有結果的／徒勞的／未獲得預期效果的努力▸➤successful成功的嘗試▸➤human人的努力◇Enthusiasm is a vital ingredient in all human endeavour.熱情是促使人們努力奮鬥的一個關鍵因素。➤artistic, creative藝術上／創造性的努力◇She always encourages her children in their artistic endeavours.對於孩子們在藝術上的追求，她總是予以鼓勵。➤commercial, educational, entrepreneurial, intellectual, political, scientific商業上的／教育上的／創業方面的／知識上的／政治上的／科學上的努力VERB + ENDEAVOUR/ENDEAVOR➤make, pursue, undertake下力氣；努力；奮力◇You must make an endeavour to work harder.你必須加倍努力。PREPOSITION➤in an endeavour在努力中◇We wish her every success in this endeavour.我們衷心希望她這次努力奮鬥獲得成功。◇In an endeavour to improve the service, they introduced free parking.為提高服務質量，他們提供了免費停車。PHRASES➤your best endeavours (BrE) 最大的努力◇Despite her best endeavours, she couldn't persuade anyone to volunteer.儘管盡了最大努力，她還是無法說服任何人自願來做。➤a field of endeavour從事的領域◇He has the ability to achieve success in whatever field of endeavour he should choose.他有能力在他選擇從事的任何領域獲得成功。➤make every endeavour竭盡全力◇We will make every endeavour to obtain sufficient supplies.我們將盡全力取得充足的補給。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6950 COCA: 31964
endeavour (also endeavor) noun
⇨ effortendeavour (also endeavor) verb
⇨ try 1
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6950 COCA: 31964
endeavour
An attempt to do something: attempt, effort, struggle...
To try hard to do or get something: boil the ocean, work, strive...

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