[VERB 动词]施加(影响、压力等);行使,运用(权威等) If someone or something exerts influence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect.
[V n]
[FORMAL 正式]
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。
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。
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[VERB 动词]尽力;努力 If you exert yourself, you make a great physical or mental effort, or work hard to do something.
[V pron-refl]
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。
Do not exert yourself unnecessarily.
不要做无谓的努力。
exertion
He clearly found the physical exertion exhilarating...
他明显感觉体力劳动令人愉快。
Thanks to the exertions of a few sensible and courageous men, the compromise was accepted.
由于少数明智且勇敢的人的努力,折中方案被采纳了。
Oxford
exert/ɪɡˈzɜːt; NAmEɪɡˈzɜːrt/verb1exertsth to use power or influence to affect sb/sth 运用;行使;施加◆He exerted all his authority to make them accept the plan.他利用他的所有权力让他们接受这个计划。◆The moon exerts a force on the earth that causes the tides.月球对地球的吸引力引起潮汐。2exertyourself to make a big physical or mental effort 努力;竭力◆In order to be successful he would have to exert himself.他必须努力才能成功。exertexertsexertedexertingexert/ɪɡˈzɜːt; NAmEɪɡˈzɜːrt/
1to use your power, influence etc in order to make something happen: They exerted considerable influence within the school. Environmental groups are exerting pressure on the government to tighten pollution laws.2exert yourself to work very hard and use a lot of physical or mental energy: He has exerted himself tirelessly on behalf of the charity.COLLOCATIONSnounsexert pressure· Did Democratic leaders exert pressure on their colleagues to vote for the new law?exert influence· These large companies exert considerable influence over the government.exert control· The state should not exert control over the media.exert power· He exerts considerable power within the family.exert authority· It is every parent's responsibility to exert their authority by laying down some firm rules.exert discipline· Exerting discipline is essential, especially when there are problem students in the class.exert effort· We exerted every effort to get there on time.exert your will (=make something happen in the way that you want)· The army exerted its will by arresting anti-government supporters.
WDF
exert
[ɪgˈzɜ:t]exerted, exerting, exerts
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施加(76%),运用(24%)
vt.运用,发挥;施以影响
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