exert

英 [ɪɡ'zɜːt] 美 [ɪɡ'zɜːrt]

• vt. 运用；施加

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 用(力); 尽(力)

   bring (a quality, skill, pressure, etc.) into use; make an effort

2. vt. 运用,发挥,施加

   apply sth; use fully

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 发挥
2. 施加
3. 运用
4. 用（力）
5. 使受
6. 作用于
7. 受到
8. 施展
9. 发生
10. 行使
11. 尽（力）
12. 行使
13. 竭力
14. 努力
15. 施以影响
16. 产生
17. 努力
18. 施加（压力、影响等）

英英释义

Verb:

1. put to use;

   "exert one's power or influence"
   

2. have and exercise;

   "wield power and authority"
   

3. make a great effort at a mental or physical task;

   "exert oneself"
   

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. He exerted all his influence to make them accept his plan.
   他用尽一切影响力使他们接受他的计划。
2. He doesn't have to exert himself on my behalf.
   他不必为我费那么大力气。
3. You have to exert more efforts if you want to catch up with your classmates.
   你要想赶上你的同学的话,就得多花些功夫。
4. His teachings still exert a strong influence.
   他的教导仍在产生巨大影响。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. He likes to exert his authority.
   他喜欢行使自己的权力。
2. He never exerts himself to help anyone.
   他从未尽力帮助别人。

经典引文

• The teacher who probably exerted the most direct personal influence on him.

  出自： R. Hayman

• It was finally hunger that exerted enough pressure to get Laura up.

  出自： M. Sarton

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

exert on (v.+prep.)

对…施加put pressure, skill, etc. on sb/sth
exert sth on sb
His father exerted a lot of pressure on him to succeed.

为了使他成功,他父亲给他施加了很大的压力。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• exert all strength 使尽全身力气
• exert direct control of 对…直接加以控制
• exert one's authority 行使职权

～+介词

• exert on〔upon〕 对…施加(影响、压力等)

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. exert后接反身代词表示“努力,尽力”。

词源解说

• ☆ 17世纪40年代进入英语，直接源自古典拉丁语的exertus(exerere的过去分词）：ex (出） + serere (附加，加入），意为从外面加入。

近反义词

【近义词】

• apply
• employ
• exercise
• use

【反义词】

• neglect 忽略