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单词 exert
释义

exert

UK /ɪɡˈzɜː(r)t/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyexert
he/she/itexerts
present participleexerting
past tenseexerted
past participleexerted

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to use influence, authority, or power in order to affect or achieve something
    exert influence/pressure/control:

    A well-funded national organization would be able to exert more influence in Parliament.

    the inadequate degree of control exerted by some parents over their children

    Synonyms and related words

    To use something, or to be used
  2. 2
    to put force or physical pressure on something

    The heavy gate had exerted considerable pressure on the flimsy post.

    Synonyms and related words

    To press or squeeze something

phrases

exert yourself

exert

US /ɪɡˈzɜrt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyexert
he/she/itexerts
present participleexerting
past tenseexerted
past participleexerted

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to use influence, authority, or power in order to affect or achieve something
    exert influence/pressure/control:

    A well-funded national organization would be able to exert more influence in Congress.

    the inadequate degree of control exerted by some parents over their children

    Synonyms and related words

    To use something, or to be used
  2. 2
    to put force or physical pressure on something

    The gate had exerted considerable pressure on the flimsy post.

    Synonyms and related words

    To press or squeeze something

phrases

exert yourself
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