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词汇 exertion
释义 exertion
noun
uk /ɪɡˈzɜː.ʃən/ us /ɪɡˈzɝː.ʃən/

exertionnoun (EFFORT)


[ C or U ]
the use of a lot of mental or physical effort: 尽力;努力;费力
physical exertionI get out of breath with any kind of physical exertion.我一干点体力活就上气不接下气。
We were exhausted after our exertions.我们用尽全力,最后个个精疲力尽。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Effort and expending energy
assiduity
assiduous
assiduously
assiduousness
be running on emptyidiom
burn
effort
effortful
effortfully
elbow grease
fight
hamster wheel
kill
perseverance
plough
plough through something
push
put something in/put something into something
rearguard action
swing

exertionnoun (USE)


[ U ]
the use of something such as authority, power, influence, etc. in order to make something happen: 运用;行使(权威、权力等);施加(影响等)
the exertion of influence over who was appointed to the job对于被授予该职位的人施以影响
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Organizations - position & status
ambassador
anti-elite
anti-elitist
apparatchik
back seat
counterpart
fish
grassroots
high-ranking
honorary
junior
opposite number
rank
reach
spokesperson
super-elite
superboard
superiority
superordinate
thane

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Affecting and influencing

Examples of exertion


exertion
Rushing strings and fanfares in the brass compete with the ever more excited and strenuous exertions of the singers.
I know we are making unparalleled exertions to organise our strength and to put it into the field.
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We believe—in fact, we are convinced—that it is possible for us by our own exertions to win independence.
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We have very little left of it to-day, and we have to depend on our own exertions.
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You could not expect him to work or exert himself if the result of all his exertions was immediately handed over to his creditors.
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I can assure him that, in spite of all our exertions, we are unable to make ends meet.
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We saved ourselves by our exertions in the last war.
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They do not complain of having to pay on further increment value due to exertions not their own.
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How can we suggest that a task fulfilled by these people after those exertions can be passed on to the whole community?
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I know of the tremendous exertions of the management and work force in seeking to keep the company in operation.
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Only by our own exertions, however, can we possibly be saved.
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If a nation earns services and goods from abroad by its own exertions, then it changes its own economy naturally in the process.
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On the other hand, those who wanted to nationalise the railways used the same exertions on their side.
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Unhappily, a limited number of people—not a great many—have been happy to subsist on unemployment benefit and have made no great exertions to find work.
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We have saved ourselves by our own exertions, and we can save the world by our example.
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