effort

英['efət] 美['efərt]
  • n. 努力;努力的成果
effortful effortfully
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  • effect n.效应;结果;影响;印象;效果;要旨v.使产生;引起
    n. (名词)
    1. 努力,尽力,花费精力,费力
    2. 努力的成果,努力的结果,结果,成就,成绩
    3. 艰难的尝试
    4. 尝试,试图,企图
    5. 运动
    6. 【机】作用力
    7. 工作
    8. 工作研究计划
    9. 气力
    10. 费力的事
    11. 有组织的活动
    n. (名词)
    1. [S][U]力气,努力 (sth that needs) the use of physical strength or power of the mind; trying hard with mind or body
    2. [C]努力的尝试,尽力 an attempt using all one's powers
    3. [C]努力的结果,成果; 作品 result of an attempt; works

英英释义

Noun:
  1. 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"

  2. use of physical or mental energy; hard work;

    "he got an A for effort"
    "they managed only with great exertion"

  3. a notable achievement;

    "he performed a great feat"
    "the book was her finest effort"

  4. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end;

    "he supported populist campaigns"
    "they worked in the cause of world peace"
    "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"
    "the movement to end slavery"
    "contributed to the war effort"

1. McGregor's effort was enough to edge Johnson out of the top spot.
麦格雷戈奋力一搏,成功地将约翰逊从第一的位置上挤了下来。

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2. He was making a visible effort to control himself.
他明显是在努力控制自己的情绪。

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3. It is incumbent upon all of us to make an extra effort.
我们所有人都必须加倍努力。

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4. It can take time and effort to match buyers and sellers.
给买卖双方牵线可能需要一些时间和工夫。

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5. Even carrying the camcorder while hiking in the forest was an effort.
在森林中徒步旅行时,即便带的是便携式摄像机也非常费力。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. They are making every effort to decrease the production cost.
      他们正尽力减少生产成本。
    2. All my efforts were fruitless.
      我所有的努力都白费了。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. It doesn't need much effort.
      那不需要太多的精力。
    2. A great deal of effort has gone into this exhibition.
      为了这次展览投入了很大力量。
    3. His efforts were wasted.
      他的努力都白费了。
    4. His efforts were much appreciated.
      大家都夸他的努力。
    5. Finishing the work in one day was a very good effort.
      在一天内完成这项工作是努力的结果。
    6. That's a good effort.
      这事做得不错。
    7. We redouble our efforts for Manhan's release.
      为了解救马汉,我们做了最大的努力。
    ~+to- v
    1. It was a real effort to stay awake through the film.
      真要强打着精神才能看完整部电影。
    2. His effort to finish his work in one day failed.
      他要在一天内完成其工作的努力白费了。
    3. His effort to reform her at length succeeded.
      他要改造她的努力最终成功了。
    ~+at n./pron./v-ing
    1. His maiden effort at authorship was a long tale.
      他在写作生涯中的处女作是一部长篇故事。
    2. This is his effort at depicting the peasants.
      这是他描写农民的作品。
    3. This is his maiden effort at depicting the soldier.
      这是他描写战士的处女作。
n. (名词)
  1. effort的基本意思是“力气”“努力”,指做某事所使用的力气和努力,作此解时只用作单数形式,引申表示“努力”“奋斗”,指费力做某事或艰苦的尝试,作此解时是可数名词。effort还可表示“努力的事例”“努力的成果”,即“作品”“成就”,为可数名词。
  2. effort表示“努力”时,其后可接动词不定式作其定语,偶尔也可接介词短语作定语。
  3. make efforts, make an effort, make every effort后面常接动词不定式,表示“努力做某事”,接an effort时表示“做一番努力”; 接efforts时表示“作出多次努力”,接every effort表示“每做一次努力”。
  1. effort指“努力”时,后面跟不定式。

    His effort to reform her at length succeeded.
    他为改变她作出努力最后取得了成功。

  2. effort指“作品”时,后面跟at和动名词或名词。

    This is his effort at depicting the peasants.
    这是他描绘农民的一幅作品。

  3. effort指“努力”时,是抽象名词,不可直接用于make后。只能以an effortefforts,every efforts等形式出现;
  4. 表示相反的状态时,用without effort或without great effort中,注意是单数effort
  5. effort可用于以下句型中:Effort has been made to...(不定式),Effort has been directed to...(介词)或make special effort to...(不定式)等。
n. (名词)
effort(s), bid, endeavour(s), exertion(s), pain(s)
  • 这组词都可作“努力”解。其区别是:
  • effort(s)着重指动作的本身; endeavour(s)着重作出努力的认真和决心; exertion(s)着重于动作的积极性或剧烈性; bid着重于为达到某种企图而作出的努力; pain(s)侧重为完成某事花费气力。例如:
  • I will make a great effort to master English我会努力掌握英语。
  • The cabinet is making all possible endeavours to bring about national economic stabilization.政府内阁将尽最大努力使国家经济趋于稳定。
  • I was quite hot and tired after all my exertions.用力干后,我又热又累。
  • Our Department is making a bid for the interdepartmental basketball championship.我们系正力求夺取系际的篮球赛冠军。
  • For thirty years,Teacher Liu has been taking great pains in educating us.30年来,刘教员一直劳心努力地教育我们。
  • 用作名词 (n.)
    make efforts〔an effort, every effort〕
      作出努力 use of strength and energy to do sth
      make efforts〔an effort, every effort〕 to-v

      The workers are making efforts to fulfil this year's plan.

      工人们正在努力完成今年的生产计划。

      The prisoner made an effort to escape, but he couldn't climb the prison wall.

      囚犯企图越狱,但是爬不上监狱的墙。

      I will make every effort to arrive on time.

      我将尽一切努力准时到达。

    put effort into
      对某事付出很大力气 use of much strength and energy for sth
      put effort into sth/v-ing

      He put a lot of effort into arranging the concert.

      他为音乐会的筹备工作付出很大力气。

      我们在这个项目上用尽全部心思。

      我们在这个项目上用尽全部心思。

    spare no effort
      不遗余力,尽力去做 try one's best
      spare no effort to-v

      They spared no effort to undermine the democratic life inside the party.

      他们不遗余力地破坏党内的民主生活。

    with (an) effort
      努力地 hard
    without effort
      毫不费力地 without much strength and energy
    用作名词 (n.)
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