努力

努力 [nǔ lì]

1. ■ make great efforts; try hard; exert oneself:

努力工作 work hard;

努力完成任务 exert oneself to accomplish one's assignment;

尽一番努力 make an effort;

尽最大努力 do one's utmost; do the best one can;

他企图解决这一问题的努力失败了。 His efforts at solving the problem failed.

我们应为实现科学技术现代化而努力。 We should exert ourselves in the struggle for the modernization of science and technology.