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单词 exertions
释义

exertion

noun

ex·​er·​tion ig-ˈzər-shən How to pronounce exertion (audio)
: the act or an instance of exerting
especially : a laborious or perceptible effort

Synonyms

  • activity
  • conditioning
  • exercise
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Example Sentences

He was panting from the exertion of climbing the stairs. an easy sport that requires little physical exertion
Recent Examples on the Web Games such as badminton, capture the flag, and spikeball require more physical exertion and hand-eye coordination than others. Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 21 May 2022 Their recommendation appears to be motivated by the concern that even a mild Covid-19 infection may damage the heart and potentially cause sudden death during physical exertion. Allysia Finley, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2022 Strapping a motor to a bike turns out to alter more than just speed and exertion. Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 31 Aug. 2022 People can have shortness of breath on exertion for many reasons, including lung problems, anemia, lack of exercise or persistent symptoms after COVID infection. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 29 Aug. 2022 The fire seriously injured one person and left three firefighters recovering from heat and exertion. Anjali Huynh, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2022 Toki's bloodwork was abnormal and the AV believed these behaviors could result in over-exertion and Toki becoming winded, which was actually observed by both the senior trainer and the AV. Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2022 All that’s needed is a little more imaginative exertion. Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2022 Since the operation, the pontiff has regularly complained of knee pain and other side effects that make mobility and physical exertion difficult. Fox News, 30 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1677, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

exertion

noun

ex·​er·​tion ig-ˈzər-shən How to pronounce exertion (audio)
1
: the act of putting into use
They won by the exertion of great effort.
2
: use of strength or ability
The game requires physical exertion.

exertions

noun

plural of exertion
as in efforts
the active use of energy in producing a result the number of blueberries that we were finding was hardly worth the exertion

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • efforts
  • works
  • pains
  • expenditures
  • labors
  • energies
  • sweats
  • troubles
  • toils
  • whiles
  • powers
  • muscles
  • elbow grease
  • endeavors
  • strains
  • forces
  • tries
  • attempts
  • travails
  • drudgeries
  • goes
  • mights
  • puissances
  • slogs
  • essays
  • grinds
  • dints
  • trials
  • passes
  • shots
  • stabs
  • flings
  • whacks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • facilities
  • eases
  • inertias
  • inactions
  • fluencies
  • inactivities
  • languors
  • quiescences
  • dormancies
  • indolences
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