| 单词 | endeavor |
| 释义 | endeavor —endeavorer; esp. Brit., endeavourer, n. /en dev"euhr/, v.i. 1. to exert oneself to do or effect something; make an effort; strive: We must constantly endeavor if we are to succeed. v.t. 2. to attempt; try: He endeavors to keep things neat in his apartment. 3. Archaic. to attempt to achieve or gain. n. 4. a strenuous effort; attempt. Also, esp. Brit., endeavour. [1350-1400; ME endeveren, from the phrase putten in devoir to make an effort, assume responsibility; cf. AF se mettre en deveir. See EN-1, DEVOIR] Syn. 1, 2. See try. 4. See effort. |
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