endeavour

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Nỗ lực, cố gắng

BrE /ɪnˈdevə/ AmE /ɪnˈdevər/

noun / verb en → vi

past endeavoured pp endeavoured ing endeavouring

1 EFFORT [countable] B2

Nỗ lực, cố gắng

a serious attempt to do something

  • make an endeavour

Collocations great effort · serious attempt

  • He made a valiant endeavour to finish the project on time.

    Anh đã cố gắng hết sức để hoàn thành dự án đúng hạn.

2 TRY [intransitive] B1

Cố gắng, nỗ lực

to try very hard to do something

  • endeavour to do sth

Collocations endeavour to succeed · endeavour to improve

  • We must endeavour to reduce our carbon footprint.

    Chúng ta phải cố gắng giảm bớt dấu chân carbon của mình.