exertion

英 [ɪɡˈzɜːʃn]

美 [ɪɡˈzɜːrʃn]

n.  努力; 尽力; 费力; 行使; 运用; 施加

复数：exertions　

TOEFL医学

BNC.14183 / COCA.12337

牛津词典

noun

• 努力；尽力；费力
  physical or mental effort; the act of making an effort
  1. She was hot and breathless from the exertion of cycling uphill.
     她骑车上山累得全身发热，喘不过气来。
  2. 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。
• 行使；运用；施加
  the use of power to make sth happen
  1. the exertion of force/strength/authority
     使用武力；使劲；行使权力

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。

英英释义

noun

• use of physical or mental energy
  1. he got an A for effort
  2. they managed only with great exertion
  Synonym:effortelbow greasetravailsweat

双语例句

• Is your setback really that significant, or will it just require a little extra exertion on your part?
  你的挫折真的那么重大吗？或者对你来讲它真的需要你付出额外的努力吗？
• He was painting the gate with exertion.
  他在费力地油漆大门。
• Nothing lay ahead of us but exertion, struggle, and perseverance.
  没有任何事可以推动我们前进，除了努力。奋斗和坚忍不拔的精神。
• The focal points of the essay are the exertion of subrogation right, subrogation form and time for suit.
  海上保险代位求偿权的行使、权益转让书以及代位求偿诉讼的诉讼时效，是本文探讨的重点问题。
• Before settlement there was exertion, anxiety and need in human life.
  在定居之前，人类的生活充满着劳累、焦虑和贫困。
• I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity.
  我想人类的努力对人性没有可评价的效果。
• Excess physical exertion can damage the gallbladder and liver meridians, which can cause cramps and spasms.
  体力消耗过量会损坏肝脏，胆囊和经络，这可能会导致痉挛和抽搐。
• In the exertion Tompkins 'hat had become dislodged.
  汤普金斯的帽子被一把拽了下来。
• Any exertion on his part is still the thinking process.
  思考者的任何努力仍然是思考的过程。
• All human exertion is compounded of some mental and some bodily elements.
  所有的人类努力都是某些脑力和体力因素的混合。