endeavor  /ɪnd'ɛvɚ/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  endeavor
  (v.)努力,盡力,竭力,力圖,試圖

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Endeavor \En*deav"or\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endeavored}; p. pr.
     & vb. n. {Endeavoring}.] [OE. endevor; pref. en- + dever,
     devoir, duty, F. devoir: cf. F. se mettre en devoir de faire
     quelque chose to try to do a thing, to go about it. See
     {Devoir}, {Debt}.] [Written also {endeavour}.]
     To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment
     of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach;
     to try; to attempt.
  
           It is our duty to endeavor the recovery of these
           beneficial subjects.                     --Ld. Chatham.
  
     {To endeavor one's self}, to exert one's self strenuously to
        the fulfillment of a duty. [Obs.] ``A just man that
        endeavoreth himself to leave all wickedness.'' --Latimer.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Endeavor \En*deav"or\, v. i.
     To exert one's self; to work for a certain end.
  
           And such were praised who but endeavored well. --Pope.
  
     Note: Usually with an infinitive; as, to endeavor to outstrip
           an antagonist.
  
                 He had . . . endeavored earnestly to do his duty.
                                                    --Prescott.
  
     Syn: To attempt; try; strive; struggle; essay; aim; seek.

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Endeavor \En*deav"or\, n. [Written also endeavour.]
     An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the
     attainment of an object; a systematic or continuous attempt;
     an effort; a trial.
  
           To employ all my endeavor to obey you.   --Sir P.
                                                    Sidney.
  
     {To do one's endeavor}, to do one's duty; to put forth
        strenuous efforts to attain an object; -- a phrase derived
        from the Middle English phrase ``to do one's dever''
        (duty). ``Mr. Prynne proceeded to show he had done
        endeavor to prepare his answer.'' --Fuller.
  
     Syn: Essay; trial; effort; exertion. See {Attempt}.

資料來源(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  endeavor
       n 1: a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that
            requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the
            whole enterprise" [syn: {enterprise}, {endeavour}]
       2: 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" [syn: {attempt}, {effort}, {endeavour},
           {try}]
       v : attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our
           customers happy" [syn: {endeavour}, {strive}]

資料來源(6): U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]

  Endeavor, WI (village, FIPS 24075)
    Location: 43.71468 N, 89.46891 W
    Population (1990): 316 (123 housing units)
    Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 53930