Engelsk navneord: endeavour | |||
1. | endeavour (om handling) a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He had doubts about the whole enterprise. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | endeavor, enterprise | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | labor, project, task, undertaking | ||
Mere specifikke termer | business activity, commercial activity, forlorn hope, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise, racket | ||
2. | endeavour (om handling) earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Made an effort to cover all the reading material. Wished him luck in his endeavor. She gave it a good try. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | attempt, effort, endeavor, try | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | activity | ||
Mere specifikke termer | batting, battle, best, bid, contribution, crack, essay, fling, foray, go, liberation, mug's game, nisus, offer, pains, part, pass, play, power play, run, seeking, share, shot, shot, squeeze, squeeze play, stab, strain, striving, struggle, takeover attempt, test, test, trial, trial, whirl, worst | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: endeavour | |||
1. | endeavour (om adfærd) attempt by employing effort | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We endeavor to make our customers happy. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | endeavor, strive | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | assay, attempt, essay, seek, try | ||
Mere specifikke termer | be at pains, buck, struggle, take pains | ||