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

• Exertions to ensure security were aimed at a conclusive settlement with the Soviet Union.
  为保证安全所作的努力，都是为了达到与苏联求得最后解决的目的。
• Is not this the appointed time for all to make the utmost exertions in their power?
  难道这不是在指定的时间，使所有在其权力范围最卖力？
• 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。
• England has saved herself by her exertions ( William Pitt the Younger).
  英格兰通过自己的努力解救了自己（小威廉·庇特）。
• 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。
• We were exhausted after our exertions.
  我们竭尽全力，疲惫极了。
• By our exertions we shall surely overthrow Japanese imperialism and attain complete national and social liberation.
  我们的努力将确定地打倒日本帝国主义，并实现全部的民族解放和社会解放。
• The study has been able to accurately recreate the physical demands and exertions of a female hockey player within the simulated weather conditions expected in Beijing.
  这项研究使女曲棍球员们在模拟北京气候的条件中，身体（生理）需求得到正确的发挥和适应。
• When we joined the road again the rain had stopped and, sweating from our exertions, we were glad to take off our raincoats to cool down.
  回到正路，雨不知道什么时候已经住了，人走了一身汗，巴不得把雨衣脱下来，凉快凉快。
• This means that the Harvard study tells us only that really slow exertions don't seem to lower mortality risk by much ( if at all).
  意思是哈佛的研究告诉我们只有那些非常慢的运动似乎不能降低太多的死亡率（或者根本不能）。