exert

ex·ert

E0273500 (ĭg-zûrt′)tr.v. ex·ert·ed, ex·ert·ing, ex·erts 1. To put to use or effect; put forth: exerted all my strength to move the box.2. To bring to bear; exercise: exert influence.3. To put (oneself) to strenuous effort: exerted ourselves mightily to raise funds.

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[Latin exserere, exsert-, to put forth, stretch out : ex-, ex- + serere, to join; see ser- in Indo-European roots.]

exert

(ɪɡˈzɜːt) vb (tr) 1. to use (influence, authority, etc) forcefully or effectively2. to apply (oneself) diligently; make a strenuous effort[C17 (in the sense: push forth, emit): from Latin exserere to thrust out, from ex-¹ + serere to bind together, entwine] exˈertion n exˈertive adj

ex•ert

(ɪgˈzɜrt)

v.t. 1. to put forth or into use, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action. 2. to put (oneself) into strenuous, vigorous action or effort. [1650–60; < Latin ex(s)ertus, past participle of exserere to thrust out] ex•er′tive, adj.

exert

- Can refer to a seed's pushing out or up.See also related terms for pushing.

exert

Past participle: exerted
Gerund: exerting

Imperative
exert
exert

Present
I exert
you exert
he/she/it exerts
we exert
you exert
they exert

Preterite
I exerted
you exerted
he/she/it exerted
we exerted
you exerted
they exerted

Present Continuous
I am exerting
you are exerting
he/she/it is exerting
we are exerting
you are exerting
they are exerting

Present Perfect
I have exerted
you have exerted
he/she/it has exerted
we have exerted
you have exerted
they have exerted

Past Continuous
I was exerting
you were exerting
he/she/it was exerting
we were exerting
you were exerting
they were exerting

Past Perfect
I had exerted
you had exerted
he/she/it had exerted
we had exerted
you had exerted
they had exerted

Future
I will exert
you will exert
he/she/it will exert
we will exert
you will exert
they will exert

Future Perfect
I will have exerted
you will have exerted
he/she/it will have exerted
we will have exerted
you will have exerted
they will have exerted

Future Continuous
I will be exerting
you will be exerting
he/she/it will be exerting
we will be exerting
you will be exerting
they will be exerting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been exerting
you have been exerting
he/she/it has been exerting
we have been exerting
you have been exerting
they have been exerting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been exerting
you will have been exerting
he/she/it will have been exerting
we will have been exerting
you will have been exerting
they will have been exerting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been exerting
you had been exerting
he/she/it had been exerting
we had been exerting
you had been exerting
they had been exerting

Conditional
I would exert
you would exert
he/she/it would exert
we would exert
you would exert
they would exert

Past Conditional
I would have exerted
you would have exerted
he/she/it would have exerted
we would have exerted
you would have exerted
they would have exerted

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	exert - put to use; "exert one's power or influence"exerciseapply, employ, use, utilise, utilize - put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
	2.	exert - have and exercise; "wield power and authority"wield, maintainhave, have got, hold - have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; "She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters"; "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard"
	3.	exert - make a great effort at a mental or physical task; "exert oneself"act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"overexert - exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength; "don't overexert yourself when exercising!"

exert

verb apply, use, exercise, employ, wield, make use of, utilize, expend, bring to bear, put forth, bring into play He exerted all his considerable charm to get her to agree.exert yourself make an effort, work, labour, struggle, strain, strive, endeavour, go for it (informal), try hard, toil, bend over backwards (informal), do your best, go for broke (slang), bust a gut (informal), spare no effort, make a great effort, give it your best shot (informal), break your neck (informal), apply yourself, put yourself out, make an all-out effort (informal), get your finger out (Brit. informal), pull your finger out (Brit. informal), knock yourself out (informal), do your damnedest (informal), give it your all (informal), rupture yourself (informal) He never exerts himself for other people.

exert

verbTo bring to bear steadily or forcefully:exercise, ply, put out, throw, wield.

Translations

努力施加行使

exert

(igˈzəːt) verb1. to bring forcefully into use or action. He likes to exert his authority. 行使, 施加 行使，施加 2. to force (oneself) to make an effort. Please exert yourselves. 努力 努力exˈertion (-ʃən) noun1. the act of bringing forcefully into use. the exertion of one's influence. 行使, 運用 发挥，运用 2. (an) effort. They failed in spite of their exertions. 努力 努力