effort

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈɛf.ət/    美 /ˈɛf.ɚt/|/ˈef.ət/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
    — make an effort
  2. An endeavor.
    — Although he didn't win any medals, Johnson's effort at the Olympics won over many fans.
  3. A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.
    — the two bodies between which the effort acts
动词 v.
  1. To make an effort. intransitive,uncommon
  2. To strengthen, fortify or stimulate obsolete,transitive
    — When old, he lived in London where, being High-minded and Poor, he was exposed to the contempt of disingenuous persons. Yet he efforted his Spirits with a Commemoration of the Days of Old.

词形变化

efforts plural efforts present,singular,third-person efforting participle,present efforted participle,past efforted past

词汇关系

近义词
struggle
衍生词
A for effort best efforts center of effort centre of effort countereffort effort distance effortful effortless effortpost joint efforts low-effort syndrome make an effort make every effort spare no effort tractive effort war effort

词源

词源 1
From Middle French effort, from Old French esfort, deverbal of esforcier (“to force, exert”), from Vulgar Latin *exfortiō, from Latin ex + fortis (“strong”).
Compare typologically Bulgarian усилие (usilie), Czech úsilí, Polish wysiłek, Russian уси́лие (usílije) (< Proto-Slavic *sila).
词源 2
From Middle French effort, from Old French esfort, deverbal of esforcier (“to force, exert”), from Vulgar Latin *exfortiō, from Latin ex + fortis (“strong”).
Compare typologically Bulgarian усилие (usilie), Czech úsilí, Polish wysiłek, Russian уси́лие (usílije) (< Proto-Slavic *sila).
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