exertion

noun

/ɪɡˈzɜːʃn/

/ɪɡˈzɜːrʃn/

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[uncountable]
(also exertions [plural])
physical or mental effort; the act of making an effort
- She was hot and breathless from the exertion of cycling uphill.
- He needed to relax after the exertions of a busy day at work.
Extra Examples
- Try to avoid physical exertion.
- His voice was breathless from exertion.
- She was sweating slightly from the exertion of housework.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- considerable
- extreme
- great
- …
preposition
- from exertion
- with exertion
See full entry
[singular] the use of power to make something happen
- the exertion of force/strength/authority
- It requires no great exertion of the imagination to recognize the truth of this.

单词	exertion
释义	exertion noun /ɪɡˈzɜːʃn/ /ɪɡˈzɜːrʃn/ jump to other results [uncountable] (also exertions [plural]) physical or mental effort; the act of making an effort She was hot and breathless from the exertion of cycling uphill. He needed to relax after the exertions of a busy day at work. Extra Examples Try to avoid physical exertion. His voice was breathless from exertion. She was sweating slightly from the exertion of housework. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective considerable extreme great … preposition from exertion with exertion See full entry [singular] the use of power to make something happen the exertion of force/strength/authority It requires no great exertion of the imagination to recognize the truth of this.
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