1physical/mental energy needed to do sth力量;精力ADJECTIVE | ... OF EFFORT | VERB + EFFORT | EFFORT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤considerable相當大的努力▸➤hard艱苦的努力◇It took a whole day of hard effort to knock down the wall.努力苦幹了一整天才把牆拆掉。➤constant, sustained不斷的/持續的努力▸➤extra額外的努力➤minimal最小的付出◇an outfit which enables you to look good with minimal effort不費什麼勁兒就會讓你看上去得體的行頭➤wasted白費勁兒▸➤physical體力付出▸➤intellectual, mental腦力付出... OF EFFORT➤amount努力的量◇the amount of effort required所需要的努力VERB + EFFORT➤demand, need, require, take需要努力◇It takes constant effort to become fluent in a language.需要不斷的努力才能流利地講一種語言。➤devote, exert, expend, invest, put in付出努力;作出努力◇All the team members have put in a great deal of effort.所有隊員都付出了極大的努力。➤waste白費功夫▸➤spare no不遺餘力◇No effort has been spared to make this hotel a welcoming, comfortable place.盡了一切努力將這個酒店打造成為受歡迎的舒適之所。➤be worth值得努力◇The walk is difficult but well worth the effort.這段路是難走點兒,但是值得費這功夫。EFFORT + VERB➤go into精力投入到⋯◇A lot of effort went into making the costumes.做這些戲裝花了很多的精力。PREPOSITION➤with effort, without effort費力;不費力◇This can be done quickly and with very little effort.這事不用費多少勁兒就能很快完成。PHRASES➤a great deal of effort巨大的努力▸➤time and effort時間和精力◇Senior leaders are investing time and effort in studying the issue.高層領導正在投入時間和精力研究這件事。◇The staff spent considerable time and effort developing a national policy.全體職員投入了相當多的時間與精力以制訂一項全國性政策。effort
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2attempt to do sth嘗試ADJECTIVE | VERB + EFFORT | EFFORT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤ambitious, big, enormous, great, Herculean, huge, major, massive, remarkable, special, tremendous雄心勃勃的努力;巨大的努力;主要的努力;傑出的努力;特殊的努力◇I can see you have made a big effort to clean up.我能看出你很努力地做了清理打掃。➤brave, heroic, superhuman, valiant無畏的/英勇的/超人的/勇敢的努力➤all-out, concentrated, determined, strenuous, tireless全部的/集中的/堅決的/費力的/不倦的努力➤painstaking辛勤的努力▸➤desperate, frantic拚命的努力◇their frantic efforts to put out the fire他們拚命撲火➤final, last, last-ditch最後的努力◇The UN General Secretary flew in in a last-ditch effort to save the talks.聯合國秘書長乘飛機到達,試圖為挽救會談作最後的努力。➤continuing, ongoing, sustained持續的努力◇the continuing effort to find the missing girls為尋找失踪女孩作出的持續努力➤renewed再度的努力➤pioneering開創性的努力◇pioneering efforts to restructure the industry為產業結構重組所作的開創性努力➤genuine, good-faith, positive, real, serious, sincere真正的/誠心的/積極的/實在的/嚴肅的/真心的努力◇Districts have not made a good-faith effort to implement public school choice.各區並沒有誠心去努力行使公立學校選擇權。➤feeble, half-hearted微弱的/敷衍的努力◇She made a feeble effort to smile, then started crying again.她勉強想擠出一絲笑容,卻又開始哭起來。➤successful成功的嘗試➤worthwhile值得的努力▸➤failed, fruitless, futile, unsuccessful, vain失敗的努力;無結果的努力;徒勞➤misguided被引入歧途的努力▸➤collaborative, collective, combined, concerted, cooperative, coordinated, joint, team共同努力;協同努力;齊心協力;團隊協作◇Students, teachers and families got together in a team effort to decorate the school.學生、老師和家長一起協作佈置學校。➤international國際間的努力▸➤conscious, deliberate有意識的努力◇I have to make a conscious effort to be polite so early in the morning.大清早的時候我要特別提醒自己禮貌待人。➤voluntary自願的行為◇The museum relies on the voluntary efforts of enthusiasts.這個博物館靠的是志願者熱心的幫助。➤diplomatic外交上的努力◇Diplomatic efforts to end the crisis failed.為結束危機而作的外交努力失敗了。➤grass-roots草根階層的努力◇a grass-roots effort by workers to transform their country基層工人們為改造自己的國家所作的努力➤get-out-the-vote (NAmE) 動員投票的努力◇The Democratic get-out-the-vote effort placed heavy emphasis on the youth vote.民主黨將拉票重點放在了青年人身上。➤fund-raising, marketing, outreach, recruitment籌款/營銷/跨區/招聘行動➤humanitarian, recovery, relief, rescue人道主義/恢復性/救災/營救努力➤anti-terrorism, counterterrorism反恐的努力➤clean-up, conservation, rebuilding, reconstruction, restoration淨化/保護/再建/重建/復原的努力VERB + EFFORT➤make作出努力➤initiate, launch開始努力;積極開展◇They launched an AIDS education effort.他們發起了艾滋病教育行動。➤mount, undertake採取行動◇The report outlines the efforts undertaken by the industry.報告概述了該行業所作出的努力。➤fund資助行動▸➤accelerate, expand, increase, intensify, redouble, renew, step up加速/擴大/增加/增強/倍加/恢復/加緊努力◇The police have renewed their efforts to find the murderer.警方重新開始尋找謀殺兇手。➤continue繼續努力▸➤channel, concentrate, focus引導努力於;集中精力於◇The police tried to channel their efforts into searching the forest.警方試圖集中力量搜查森林。➤redirect, refocus重新調整努力的方向➤coordinate, orchestrate, organize協調/結合/組織力量➤combine, pool合併/彙集力量◇Governments are pooling their efforts to stem international terrorism.政府正彙集力量遏制國際恐怖主義。➤duplicate付出雙倍的努力◇We tried to ensure that efforts were not duplicated.我們盡力確保不會重複費勁兒。➤lead, spearhead將精力引導到◇He spearheaded efforts to raise money for the school.他集中精力為學校籌款。➤target致力於◇We're targeting our efforts at making our website appealing to younger people.我們正致力於使網站能吸引年輕人。➤fail in失敗◇He failed in his efforts to give up smoking.他戒煙失敗了。➤resist抗拒努力◇The wound resisted all my efforts to stop it from bleeding.我怎麼都止不住傷口流血。➤abandon放棄努力➤complicate使努力複雜化➤derail, frustrate, hamper, hinder, impede, sabotage, stymie (informal, especially NAmE) , thwart, undermine使努力受挫;使努力受阻;使努力遭破壞◇Critics said the plan would undermine efforts to address the current crisis.批評者說,此計劃會使為處理當前危機所作出的努力受挫。➤be rewarded for, reward付出的努力得到回報;回報努力◇Her efforts were rewarded when she won an Oscar.獲得奧斯卡獎是她付出努力的回報。➤applaud, praise稱讚努力◇The gallery owner applauded the efforts of firefighters to save the exhibits.畫廊主人讚揚了消防隊員為挽救展品所付出的努力。➤appreciate贊賞努力◇We all appreciate your efforts.我們都很感激你作出的努力。➤oppose, support反對/支持努力EFFORT + VERB➤come to nothing, fail, fall flat, fall short努力無果而終;努力失敗;努力不夠➤pay off, succeed, work努力獲得了回報/獲得了成功/起作用➤culminate in sth, produce sth, result in sth努力最終取得⋯/產生⋯/獲得⋯➤be aimed at sth, be targeted at sth, focus on sth在⋯方面作出的努力◇educational efforts targeted at children from ethnic minorities在少數民族兒童教育方面作出的努力➤earn sb sth努力為某人獲得⋯◇Her efforts earned her a Nobel Prize.她的努力使她獲得了諾貝爾獎。PREPOSITION➤in an/your effort為了⋯◇The club has changed the rules in an effort to make them fairer.為了更公平一些,俱樂部調整了規則。➤through sb's effort通過某人的努力◇Through their efforts, enough money was raised to buy the equipment.通過他們的努力,已經籌措了足夠的資金購買設備。PHRASES➤your best efforts最大的努力◇Despite our best efforts, we didn't manage to win the game.儘管我們盡了最大努力,還是沒能贏得比賽。➤a reward for your efforts努力所得的回報◇Second prize was a fair reward for his efforts.獲二等獎是他付出努力應得的回報。➤make every effort竭盡全力◇We are making every effort to obtain the release of the hostages.我們竭盡全力爭取人質獲釋。
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