exertions

英 [ɪgˈzɜːʃənz]

美 [ɪgˈzɜrʃənz]

n.  努力; 尽力; 费力; 行使; 运用; 施加
exertion的复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 施加（影响、压力等）;行使，运用（权威等）
  If someone or somethingexertsinfluence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect.
  1. He exerted considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues...
     他极大地影响了科学界对这些问题的看法。
  2. The cyst was causing swelling and exerting pressure on her brain.
     那个囊肿正在引起肿胀，压迫着她的大脑。
• VERB 尽力;努力
  If youexert yourself, you make a great physical or mental effort, or work hard to do something.
  1. Youngsters get so absorbed that they don't realise how much they're exerting themselves...
     年轻人如此地沉浸其中，他们没有意识到自己有多么努力。
  2. Do not exert yourself unnecessarily.
     不要做无谓的努力。

双语例句

• He needed to relax after the exertions of a busy day at work.
  他忙碌工作了一天后需要休息。
• And, hey, why not a brandy to fortify you for the afternoon's exertions?
  对了，怎么不来瓶白兰地，为一下午的运动垫垫底儿？
• After two days 'exertions, it's the arms and hands that seize up, not the legs
  两天的辛苦劳累过后，发僵的是胳膊和双手，腿倒没事。
• Let us redouble our exertions, and strike with united strength while life and power remained.
  让我们加倍努力，只要一息尚存，力量还在，就齐心协力打击敌人吧。
• Meg was finished at last, and by the united exertions of the entire family Jo's hair was got up and her dress on.
  又经历了一连串小意外后，梅格终于装扮好了，经过家人的一致努力，乔也弄好了头发，穿上衣裳。
• I was weakened by my exertions, and fell and broke my arm.
  我因劳累而体力不支，结果跌了一跤，把胳膊也摔断了。
• He failed to lift the rock in spiteof all his exertions.
  他虽竭尽全力，但仍然未能将那石头搬起来。
• After the morning's exertions I was exhausted.
  晨练之后，我筋疲力尽。
• After they had carried the piano up the stairs, they stopped for a rest from their exertions.
  他们将钢琴抬上楼之后，停下来休息了一下。
• Einstein avoided any strenuous physical exertions, did not play active games, and particularly hated to play soldier.
  爱因斯坦对任何费体力的事，都避而远之；从不参加剧烈的游戏活动，特别厌恶玩打仗的游戏。