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

• And ( 2) these imaginative creation activities are now practiced in a new social institution mainly for the encouragement of free exertion and appreciation of imaginative creation.
  这些想象性的创造活动如今在一个新的社会体制中进行，主要是为了鼓励对想象性的创造活动的自由发挥和欣赏。
• Exertion of People-oriented Idea in Teacher Management
  以人为本的理念在教师管理中的运用
• An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition.
  一种活动的娱乐需要身体的扩张和竞赛。
• 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。
• 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。
• From exertion come wisdom and purity; from sloth ignorance and sensuality.
  智慧和纯洁来之于力行，从懒惰中却出现了无知和淫欲。
• I will check the result of your exertion in the evening.
  每天晚上，我要检查你努力的结果。
• 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。
• Age diminishes the heart's ability to pump harder and faster under exertion.
  随着年龄的增加，人在消耗体力时心脏的输血能力和输血速度会有所减弱。
• ( especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion.
  （特别是指脸）发红，因为激动或者用力而充血或者好像充了血。