Endeavoured

例句/造句/用法:

• Clara, though she endeavoured to give herself up to his amusement, often forgot him, as she turned to observe Adrian and me. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• For a year or more I had endeavoured to find a satisfactory answer to her often-repeated question, 'What I would like to be? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• I shut my eyes involuntarily, and endeavoured to recollect what were my duties with regard to this destroyer. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• We endeavoured in vain to abstract Clara from this deplorable scene. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• In a few minutes after, I heard the creaking of my door, as if some one endeavoured to open it softly. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• Other writers, of a different stamp, with great learning and gravity, endeavoured to prove to the English people that slavery was _jure divino_. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• Carez, a printer of Toul, who, in 1791, endeavoured to obtain casts in lead from a page of type, by allowing it to drop on the fused metal when it was in a state of setting. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
• Louis endeavoured, and the Young Person endeavoured. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• They instantly carried it to the cottage of an old woman near the spot, and endeavoured, but in vain, to restore it to life. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• We endeavoured to calm him--but our own hearts were not calm. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• During our walk, Clerval endeavoured to raise my spirits. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• I have endeavoured to brave the storm--I have endeavoured to school myself to fortitude--I have sought to imbue myself with the lessons of wisdom. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• The Major's wife, a stronger-minded woman, endeavoured her best to comfort her young friend. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
• Yet I never deceived him, and I endeavoured to live on nothing, at my nurse's in Somers Town, _pour ses beaux yeux_, as long as I possibly could. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
• Both my sister and myself have endeavoured to correct his vices, but ineffectually. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• I therefore endeavoured with all my might to call Sophia out, and draw her into some kind of conversation. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
• But these I have likewise endeavoured to show, in the same book, are expenses by which people are not very apt to ruin themselves. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• I then expounded to Miss Mills what I had endeavoured, so very unsuccessfully, to expound to Dora. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• The nobles did not hesitate to express their fear; the other party endeavoured to treat the matter lightly. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• I saw the water ooze in at several crannies, although the leaks were not considerable, and I endeavoured to stop them as well as I could. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
• The Turk, amazed and delighted, endeavoured to kindle the zeal of his deliverer by promises of reward and wealth. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• Thus Elizabeth endeavoured to divert her thoughts and mine from all reflection upon melancholy subjects. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• I have endeavoured to give to them their full force. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• But soon I endeavoured to extract patience for her from the ideas she suggested. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• Idris endeavoured to persuade her to remain. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• My mother was in hysterics, and though I endeavoured to give her every assistance in my power, I am afraid I did not do so much as I might have done! 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
• As well might he have endeavoured to move rocks and mountains and make them dance quadrilles at Almack's! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
• I took a book--some Arabian tales; I sat down and endeavoured to read. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• I seized the favourable moment, and endeavoured to awaken in her something beyond the killing torpor of grief. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• He had waited, and then making his way round to the top of the cliff, he had endeavoured to succeed where his comrade had failed. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.

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