exertions

英 [ɪgˈzɜːʃənz]

美 [ɪgˈzɜrʃənz]

n.  努力; 尽力; 费力; 行使; 运用; 施加
exertion的复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 施加（影响、压力等）;行使，运用（权威等）
  If someone or somethingexertsinfluence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect.
  1. He exerted considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues...
     他极大地影响了科学界对这些问题的看法。
  2. The cyst was causing swelling and exerting pressure on her brain.
     那个囊肿正在引起肿胀，压迫着她的大脑。
• VERB 尽力;努力
  If youexert yourself, you make a great physical or mental effort, or work hard to do something.
  1. Youngsters get so absorbed that they don't realise how much they're exerting themselves...
     年轻人如此地沉浸其中，他们没有意识到自己有多么努力。
  2. Do not exert yourself unnecessarily.
     不要做无谓的努力。

双语例句

• Nani's passage to the World Cup with Portugal was plain sailing by comparison with Evra's exertions.
  纳尼进入世界杯比起埃弗拉来讲就顺理成章的多。
• I was weakened by my exertions, and fell and broke my arm.
  我因劳累而体力不支，结果跌了一跤，把胳膊也摔断了。
• Success or failure, gain or loss must therefore depend upon man's own exertions.
  成或败，得或失，依靠于人们自己的努力。
• By our exertions we shall surely overthrow Japanese imperialism and attain complete national and social liberation.
  我们的努力将确定地打倒日本帝国主义，并实现全部的民族解放和社会解放。
• After they had carried the piano up the stairs, they stopped for a rest from their exertions.
  他们将钢琴抬上楼之后，停下来休息了一下。
• Exertions to ensure security were aimed at a conclusive settlement with the Soviet Union.
  为保证安全所作的努力，都是为了达到与苏联求得最后解决的目的。
• After the morning's exertions I was exhausted.
  晨练之后，我筋疲力尽。
• He needed to relax after the exertions of a busy day at work.
  他忙碌工作了一天后需要休息。
• And, hey, why not a brandy to fortify you for the afternoon's exertions?
  对了，怎么不来瓶白兰地，为一下午的运动垫垫底儿？
• Success depends upon your own exertions.
  成功全靠自己努力。