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

• 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。
• England has saved herself by her exertions ( William Pitt the Younger).
  英格兰通过自己的努力解救了自己（小威廉·庇特）。
• 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。
• Resting from our exertions, efforts, etc.
  劳作、工作后休息一下。
• We were exhausted after our exertions.
  我们竭尽全力，疲惫极了。
• The audience is expected to absorb quietly the fruits of the artist's exertions.
  大众仅能平静的吸收和欣赏艺术家的心血结晶。
• After two days 'exertions, it's the arms and hands that seize up, not the legs
  两天的辛苦劳累过后，发僵的是胳膊和双手，腿倒没事。
• Let us redouble our exertions, and strike with united strength while life and power remained.
  让我们加倍努力，只要一息尚存，力量还在，就齐心协力打击敌人吧。
• We reap a benefit from exertions.
  我们因努力得到利益。
• This means that the Harvard study tells us only that really slow exertions don't seem to lower mortality risk by much ( if at all).
  意思是哈佛的研究告诉我们只有那些非常慢的运动似乎不能降低太多的死亡率（或者根本不能）。