Endeavours

例句/造句/用法:

• My affections are wounded; it is impossible to heal them:--cease then the vain endeavour, if indeed that way your endeavours tend. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• The teachers, animated solely by good intentions, had no idea of execution, and a lamentable jumble was the upshot of their kind endeavours. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• I do my endeavours in my line of life, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• These discoveries were made by Scheele in his endeavours to find in light the source of phlogiston--that _ignis fatuus_ of the chemists of the last century. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
• Every man endeavours to supply, by his own industry, his own occasional wants, as they occur. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• I related my adventures of the night, my endeavours to find our lost one, and my disappointment. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• Each turns her towards his companion, or endeavours to intercept her when his companion turns her towards himself. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• Emma laughed, and replied: But I had the assistance of all your endeavours to counteract the indulgence of other people. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
• I sought to improve her manners and ameliorate her general tone; she (supported in this likewise by her relations) resented my endeavours. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• I endeavoured therefore to sooth and soften her mind; and it was not until after many endeavours that I gave up the task as impracticable. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• In spite of my endeavours I was obliged to hear a great deal. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I will do my endeavours, sir,' replied Mr. Bumble. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
• But when we consider his labours in the harvest, which is the end of his endeavours, we shall find the worth and plentiful increase of his actions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• For the same reason, he endeavours to supply them with the best machinery which either he or they can think of. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• He endeavours to fill me with hope; and talks as if life were a possession which he valued. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
• My endeavours were directed towards urging them to their usual attention to their crops, and to the acting as if pestilence did not exist. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• To reclaim this short fibre and secure the seed in condition for use, have been the endeavours of many inventors during the last twenty years. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• Montesquieu, who was himself a judge, endeavours to impress other maxims. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• I think he had purposed on that day to indicate the origin of his endeavours, and the aim of his ambition. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• It is in such countries, therefore, that he generally endeavours to accumulate a treasure, as the only resource against such emergencies. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• It is a point of great delicacy, and you must assist us in our endeavours to choose exactly the right line of conduct. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
• Artichoke professes his readiness so to do, endeavours to do so, but fails. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
• At present it seemed to her as if all subjects tended towards Mr. Thornton; as if she could not forget him with all her endeavours. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• The dying ashes have no light to spare, and his endeavours are vain. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• He endeavours to buy them up when he foresees that their price is likely to rise, and to sell them when it is likely to fall. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
• A person, that has lost a leg or an arm by amputation, endeavours for a long time afterwards to serve himself with them. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
• Margaret's face, in spite of all her endeavours to keep it simply listening in its expression told the sensitive Mrs. Thornton this feeling of hers. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
• Power therefore was the aim of all his endeavours; aggrandizement the mark at which he for ever shot. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
• And do they use their best endeavours to maintain themselves, and lighten our shoulders of this burden! 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• The captain, a wise man, after many endeavours to catch me tripping in some part of my story, at last began to have a better opinion of my veracity. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.

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