effort
美 [ˈefərt] 
英 [ˈefə(r)t]
- n.努力；尽力；成就；气力
- 网络努力的成果；尝试；工作量
词形变化
复数：efforts 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | [u][c] 气力；努力；费力的事the physical or mental energy that you need to do sth; sth that takes a lot of energy |
| You should put more effort into your work. 你应该更加努力地工作。 |
| A lot of effort has gone into making this event a success. 为使这次活动成功费了很大的劲。 |
| It's a long climb to the top, but well worth the effort. 爬到顶上路程很长，虽然费力却很值得。 |
| Getting up this morning was quite an effort(= it was difficult) . 今天早上起床相当费力。 |
| With (an) effort(= with difficulty) she managed to stop herself laughing. 她好不容易才忍住了笑。 |
2. | [c] 艰难的尝试；试图；尽力an attempt to do sth especially when it is difficult to do |
| a determined/real/special effort 坚决的╱真正的╱特别的努力 |
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| I didn't really feel like going out, but I am glad I made the effort . 我当时并不很想出去，不过我很庆幸还是出去了。 |
| The company has laid off 150 workers in an effort to save money. 公司为节省资金遣散了 150 名工人。 |
| The local clubs are making every effort to interest more young people. 地方俱乐部正在尽一切努力来吸引更多的年轻人。 |
| We need to make a concerted effort to finish on time. 我们需要通力合作才能按时完成。 |
| I spent hours cleaning the house, but there isn't much to show for all my efforts . 我花了几个小时来打扫房子，但费了这么大力气却看不到多少效果。 |
| With an effort of will he resisted the temptation. 他凭自己的意志顶住了这一诱惑。 |
| The project was a joint/group effort. 这项工程是共同╱集体努力的结果。 |
3. | [c] 有组织的活动a particular activity that a group of people organize in order to achieve sth |
| the Russian space effort 俄罗斯航天计划 |
| the United Nations' peacekeeping effort 联合国的维和行动 |
4. | [c] 努力的结果；成就the result of an attempt to do sth |
| I'm afraid this essay is a poor effort. 很抱歉，这篇文章写得不好。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
"Pau had a fine game, " he said, referring to Pau Gasol's 25-point, 12-rebound effort. He mentioned no other names.
“加索尔打得不错，”杰克逊说。加索尔获得了25分和12个篮板，不过杰克逊并没有提及其他任何人。
Everybody seems to think art is spontaneous. But Tiger Mom, you taught me that even creativity takes effort.
看来所有人都认为艺术是自发的.但虎妈妈你教我们，即使创作也要付出努力.我想在小学我与其他孩子有些少不同，但谁说是坏事呢？
How much effort do you put into improving Gmail's speed and performance?
在改善Gmail速度和性能方面你们做了多少努力？
For her part, Jolie makes a modicum of effort with her cut-glass accent, but mostly lets her eyes, lips and hips do the work.
女主角，朱莉对她那种能“切碎玻璃”的口音做了微不足道的调整，不过大部分的工作都是靠她的眼睛，嘴唇和臀部来完成的。
But Jolin is not the same, she said " my greatest effort to try to complete. "
但蔡依林不一样，她说尽自己最大努力“试着去完成。”
"It appears that the heart is insulated from the intensity" of the intervals, she said, "because the effort is so brief. "
她说，“因为运动时间很短，心脏似乎完全没有受到这种高强度运动的影响”。
He said some opponents are trying to delay the process as much as they can, in hopes of killing the entire reform effort.
他说有些反对者正企图尽可能地拖延有关进程，想要阻止整个改革的努力。
To demonstrate how difficult it had been to clean the mirrors, she asked the maintenance man to show the girls how much effort was required.
为了说明把镜子擦干净有多困难，校长让清洁工给女孩们演示这要花费多大的力气。
Odie, let's talk effort versus return here. you know , you can still lead a pointless life without all that running around.
（名字）我们谈谈努力与回报的问题吧。要知道，你用不着那样无头苍蝇的奔来跑去，也一样能过上毫无意义的生活。
For some technologies, the costs and trouble simply don't justify the resources and effort that go into generating a little bit of energy.
对于一些技术，相比实现它所需解决的困难，加之付出的精力和财力，所节约的能源不过只是九牛一毛。
Camera crews have been thrown out of a hospital in the Dadaab refugee camp, in Kenya, in an effort to preserve the dignity of the patients.
在一次努力保卫病人尊严的行动中，多家摄制组被从肯尼亚Dadaab难民营的一所医院里赶出。
But in an effort to allay public fears on the urban campus, police have said the killing was not a "random act" .
但是为了努力缓和公众对耶鲁大学的这一恐怖印象，警方表明，此事件绝非“随意行为”。
Patton says in the last five years, there has been an effort to clean up the air within the two ports, and they are not the only ones.
帕顿说，过去五年来，他们一直努力清洁这两座港口的空气。
The horse was not capable of any very sustained effort, and its gallop soon subsided into a trot, and its trot into an easy walk.
这马缺乏耐力，很快由奔驰变成小跑，由小跑变成便步。
No matter how much time and effort we lavish in making it look good, it'll leave us when we die.
无论我们浪费多少时间和精力装扮它，当我们死了，它还是会离开我们的。
After two month restless effort, the police finally tracked the criminal down in a southern city.
经过两个月的不懈努力，警方终于在一个南方城市找到了罪犯的踪迹。
The tentative and modest offers it has made so far look like an effort to find that middle ground.
到目前为止，中国所做援助承诺金额不大，且带有试探性，这似乎是在努力寻找一种平衡。
Focus: Effort, Attention, concentration, motivation, application, single mindedness emphasis, to name but a few of its synonyms.
专注的同义词很多，比如：努力，注意力，专心，自觉动力，勤勉，一心一意，等等不一而足。
He was obviously walking with great effort, trying to be as still as possible.
很显然，他走得很吃力，尽可能保持平稳。
But put in a bit of effort and you'll find a Keyholder with a bunch of keys to unlock the gates to the unknown.
但是只要更努力一点，就会发现一个有一串钥匙的钥匙扣，可以打开通往未知的大门。
Inspired by the devil to a final effort, he added: "What a shame you leave India so soon. "
末了，他鬼魂附身似地又说了一句：“你这么快就离开印度，多么可惜！”
It was an effort to walk.
现在走路也很费劲。
The German said three words with great effort.
这个德国人憋了好大劲儿，才迸出三个字来。
The higher taxes may create some small disincentives for work effort among tax payers.
较高的税收又会对纳税人增加工作的努力产生某些遏制作用。
Every effort should be made to halt the arms race.
应当竭尽一切努力制止军备竞赛。
With an effort she restrained herself.
她使劲控制住了自己。
Well, this results from the very light effort we all make when tearing ourselves away.
对的，这正是当我们离开的时候，由于要做一轻微的动作而引起的。
We must make more effort than all the boards of directors that have gone before.
我们必须比以往历届董事会做出更大的努力。
Thus the study of the moon is also a part of the study of the earth, doubly justifying the effort of its exploration.
因而，对月球的研究，也是对地球研究的一部分，这更证明了对它的探索是有益的。
With an effort he controlled his temper.
他竭力按捺住自己的怒气。
They ate their dinner quietly, for to all it was an effort to speak, and after one or two attempts they had subsided into silence.
他们静静地吃着，因为每个人都觉得不易开口，勉强说了一两句，大家便不作声了。
The defense effort would have practically collapsed if men had been allowed to go home at the end of their one-year term.
假如在士兵们一年服役期届满时获准回家，那么防务努力实际上将成为泡影。
She smiled at him, but tremulously, as though it cost her an effort.
她向他露出笑容，但是怯生生地似乎经过了一番挣扎。
The horse was not capable of any very sustained effort, and its gallop soon subsided into a trot, and its trot into an easy walk.
这马缺乏耐力，很快由奔驰变成小跑，由小跑变成便步。
It was an effort for her to do anything at all.
她做什么事都非常吃力。
The woman looked on the ground, as if she maintained her position by a supreme effort of will.
女人低头瞅着地下，像是尽了最大的意志才挺得住身子。
She became aware of something about her, with an effort she roused herself to see what it was.
附近有什么东西引起她的注意，她努力振作精神看看是什么。
Resisting the hypnotizing effort of television, I sat in my room for a few evenings with my eyes glued to a book.
好几个晚上，我竭力克制自己不看电视坐在自己的房间里，强迫自己两眼盯着书本。
The domestic adjustment effort will have to be supported by additional capital inflows and growing export markets.
国内进行的调整工作必须有更多的资产流入和不断拓展的出口市场的支持。
There seemed to be an effort to pump him full of German politics, philosophy, and poetry.
他们似乎在拚命向他灌输德国的政治、哲学和诗歌。
It seemed that man was making a real effort to understand the seasons 20, 000 years earlier than has been supposed.
看来人类在比我们设想的还要早二万年就已经在认真努力弄懂季节的变化了。
To make a sentence was an overwhelming effort.
讲一句话也吃力得要命。
We must make an effort to cultivate an objective and detached ability to see things as they are.
我们必需尽力树立一种客观和超然的态度：要就事物的真象来考察事物。
I persuaded myself this evening that I could fetch him round without any great amount of effort.
今晚上我想来想去，还以为我可以不费多大劲就使他回心转意呢。
He opens his eyes, blankly at first, then with a painful effort to remember.
他睁开了眼睛，起先呆呆地，随后就挣扎着开始思索。
Europe and North America had made no serious effort in two decades to chart their larger common purposes.
二十年来，欧洲和北美洲一直没能认真地制定它们更大的共同目标。
Their letters had been fairly frequent, but on Bertha's side a constant effort.
他们之间通信相当频繁，然而在伯莎这方面这样做需要持续的努力。
King looked round at them all, and made an effort to rise to the occasion.
金看看大伙儿，并竭力应付好这个局面。
By considerable effort, he had succeeded in securing Cowperwood a place as a clerk in a bank.
他尽九牛二虎之力为老柯帕乌在一家银行里找到一个职员的位置。
They have already spent a great deal of effort in resurveying the problem.
他们在重新调查这个问题上已经费了好大的劲。
You can see that this is a lot to think about, especially when you multiply this effort by the number of portlets in your project.
您看看，这些都是要考虑的问题，如果将项目中Portlet的数量与此工作量相乘，考虑的问题会更多。
If you want to make an effort to enforce the GPL on your program, it is probably a good idea for you to follow a similar policy.
如果你想对你的程序加强GPL授权，遵循一个相似的策略可能是个不错的主意。
The sellers must determine how much of their position they wish to sacrifice in an effort to make the sell.
为了促成这笔交易，卖方必须决定他们希望牺牲多少让步。
How much time and effort do we need to put into the calculations?
我们需要为计算投入多少时间和工作量？
In fact, any one person, never money from a poor man, after hardship of effort, continued to earn a lot of a lot of money.
其实，任何一个人，从没钱从一个穷光蛋，经过艰难困苦的努力，日后不断地赚到了很多很多的钱。
We have moved forward with an effort to see that justice is done for those we lost, and we will not rest until that work is done.
我们已经取得了进步，我们要为我们失去的这些人讨回公道，这项任务不完成，我们永不停歇。
In Scrum, velocity is how much product backlog effort a team can handle in one sprint.
在Scrum中，速率是一个团队在一个sprint中可以处理的产品backlog的工作量。
However, if you make a conscious effort to put some of these basic principles into practice, I'm sure you will see results very quickly.
可是，如果你有意识的将这些基本原则运用到实践当中，我相信你很快就会看到效果。
it's incredibly unreal to see that these people are not complaining, and are just focusing on the relief effort.
难以置信甚至令人感觉有些虚幻地看到，这些人民没有抱怨，只是将自己的注意力集中于救济工作。
Is your first reaction when trying to solve a problem to put more effort in or to step back and build the other three capacities?
当你试图解决一个问题时，你会是埋头苦干呢还是用这三个要素回头看看？
Wish all that effort and experience , you will find there will be one day for you to become a nice nurse.
希望所有这些努力和经验，你会发现将有一天，你成为一个不错的护士。
But at the moment, it may take a bit more effort. Be prepared to stay up late.
而现在看来，似乎需要多做些努力了，你要为工作到深夜做好准备。
So starting with a clean slate must be very tempting, but then again, it would be a huge engineering effort for them to do this.
因此，从零开始肯定是非常有吸引力的，不过话又说回来，这么做对于他们而言将是一项巨大的工程。
To find out, they measured how much effort zebra finch parents put into raising their babies.
为了找出真相，他们测量了斑马雀父母多么努力去抚养孩子。
Do not fiddle all day, force yourself at least one hour a day to make an effort, otherwise you will loose everything.
不要整天瞎混，强迫你自己一天至少一个小时来做一种努力，否则你会失掉一切。
The first public result of this effort was the publication in late summer of a new (but still preliminary) draft of the specification.
这一工作的第一个公开成果是，去年夏天发布了该规范的新草案（但草案仍处于准备阶段）。
He said the U. N. would coordinate the rescue effort of teams from various nations who will be arriving in coming days.
他说，联合国将协调未来几天抵达的各国救援队伍的行动。
During World War II, the Shipyard's primary effort was the repair of battle damage to ships of the U. S. Fleet and those of its Allies.
二战期间，船厂的首要工作是修复损坏的战斗舰艇编队与美国盟友。
The Chinese government has been trying to cool the property markets for about two years in an effort to make housing more affordable.
两年来，中国政府一直在努力为楼市降温，以使房价更接近人们可以买得起的水平。
I ask you to join me in that effort, and I also ask that you pray for me, for my family, and for the continued perfection of our union.
我请求你们与我一起来进行这项努力，我也请求你们为我、为我的家庭、为我们的联邦的不断完善而祈祷。
One has to really believe in organization cares in order to invest the energy and effort needed to help it change.
一个人必须真正地相信组织的管理，才能贡献出帮助组织变革所需要的精力和努力。
Emma frowned, making an effort to compose herself .
埃玛皱起了眉头，努力使自己镇定下来。
I made a conscious effort to get there on time.
我刻意约束自己准时到达那里。
Pull away, boys! A little more effort, and we'll soon reach the shore.
努力划呀，孩子们！再加一把劲，我们很快就要到岸了。
Now she tensed herself for one final effort.
这时她用足了劲，准备作最后一次努力。
They made no effort to hide their amusement.
他们毫不掩饰地表示好笑。
In this way more time and effort is available to improve the quality of life in the community.
这样，就可以有时间和精力来改善村庄居民的生活。
I made therefore every effort to smooth the way.
因此，我竭尽一切努力去铺平道路。
Still he had made an effort.
不过他还是要试试。
That's a pretty good effort.
那是很大的成绩。
