be an effort

TRY TO DO OR GET somethingto be difficult or painful to do 是费力的事；是痛苦的事

I was so weak that even standing up was an effort.

我虚弱得连站起来都很费力。

Examples from the Corpus

be an effort• Congress's effort to ban indecent materials on the Internet comes to the court March 19.• I was so weak that even standing up was an effort.• There will be efforts at the maintenance of the house or apartment, but not much interest in improvement of housing level.

→ be an effort at effort(1)

词汇	be an effort
释义	be an effort be an effort TRY TO DO OR GET somethingto be difficult or painful to do 是费力的事；是痛苦的事 I was so weak that even standing up was an effort. 我虚弱得连站起来都很费力。 Examples from the Corpus be an effort• Congress's effort to ban indecent materials on the Internet comes to the court March 19.• I was so weak that even standing up was an effort.• There will be efforts at the maintenance of the house or apartment, but not much interest in improvement of housing level. → be an effort at effort(1)
随便看	attract attractable attracted attracted to attracted to sb attracted to somebody attracting attraction attractions attractive attractively attractiveness attractivenesses attractor attractors attracts attributable attributable attribute attributed attributes attribute something to somebody attribute something to somebody/something attribute something to something attribute sth to sb