Exertion
[ɪɡ'zɜːʃn] or [ɪɡ'zɝʃən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day.
錄入:斯科特
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Effort, endeavor, struggle, attempt, trial, strain, stretch.
校對:罗杰
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Effort, labor, toil
ANT:Relaxation, recreation, rest
杰弗里校對
例句/造句/用法:
- I keep my cowhide about, and sometimes I do lay it on; but the exertion is always too much for me. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- But it was not so; I was the same in strength, in earnest craving for sympathy, in my yearning for active exertion. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- But in every change goodness and affection can find field for exertion and display. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- This was her favourite work, as it required the least exertion. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- A few minutes more of silent exertion enabled him to proceed with composure. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Mr. Woodhouse soon followed; and the necessity of exertion made him composed. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The atomspear,' said Wegg, stumping back into the room again, a little reddened by his late exertion, 'is now freer for the purposes of respiration. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- His family knew him to be, on all common occasions, a most negligent and dilatory correspondent; but at such a time they had hoped for exertion. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The pressmen could thus, by great exertion, perfect the printing, when three presses were used, at the rate of 1,500 an hour. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Too great humidity is enervating, and not conducive to either mental or physical exertion; on the other hand, too dry air is equally harmful. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- By what exertion of industry could Lucy procure them another abode? 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I was that energetic person, and I have satisfied myself that by no exertion of my strength can I transfix the pig with a single blow. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I wrote, and this exertion greatly fatigued me; but my convalescence had commenced, and proceeded regularly. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- He smiled back again, but faintly, as if it were an unusual exertion. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Mrs. Dashwood immediately took all that trouble on herself; and Elinor had the benefit of the information without the exertion of seeking it. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- As for my father, his desires and exertions were bounded to the again seeing me restored to health and peace of mind. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- I entirely disapprove of your doing anything for him, my dear sir, which is not dependent on his own exertions and good conduct. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It has required my utmost exertions to exist without making the least progress in our business. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- We have no trace of him at present, although our exertions to discover him are unremitted; but they will not restore my beloved William. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Yet, do not confine your exertions to any one spot, noble friends! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- WE had now reached Switzerland, so long the final mark and aim of our exertions. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The navy had been making strenuous exertions to seal the harbor of Wilmington, but with only partial effect. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It cost some exercise of the white truncheon, well seconded by the exertions of the domestics, to silence this canine clamour. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- After various lesser mishaps, Meg was finished at last, and by the united exertions of the entire family Jo's hair was got up and her dress on. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- If the wind had not chanced, in the position I occupied, to set it away from me, my exertions might have ended then and there. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Rivalship and emulation render excellency, even in mean professions, an object of ambition, and frequently occasion the very greatest exertions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Miller wrote to Whitney on May 11, 1797, The event of the first patent suit, after all our exertions made in such a variety of ways, has gone against us. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Great objects, however, are evidently not necessary, in order to occasion the greatest exertions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Their exertions did not relax till the doctor arrived, when one by one, the senseless three were taken upstairs and put into warm beds. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- It was town-talk for at least three days, and was only kept out of the newspapers by the exertions of Mr. Wagg, acting upon a hint from Mr. Wenham. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
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