Endeavoring

例句:

• On the 30th I found that Van Dorn was apparently endeavoring to strike the Mississippi River above Memphis. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The associate in this was a man whom he had found endeavoring to make electrical apparatus for sleight-of-hand performances. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• As Graham Wallas is endeavoring to make human nature the center of politics, so James made it the center of religions. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• In endeavoring to please them I slaved over that sketch for two hours, and had my labor for my pains. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Jay Gould at that time controlled the Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Company, and was competing with the Western Union and endeavoring to depress Western Union stock on the Exchange. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I used sometimes to hear my mother reasoning cases with him,--endeavoring to excite his sympathies. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I have a dim recollection of a group of officials who crowded round me, endeavoring to soothe me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• These infringers sought to break his patent by endeavoring to prove, but without success, that Howe’s invention was anticipated by the abandoned experiments of Walter Hunt in 1834. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• I was resisting the soft influences of the climate as well as I could, and endeavoring to overcome the desire to be indolent and happy. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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