1. make endeavor to中的to是否为介词?
(1)make endeavor to的含义是“努力,尽力做……”,请注意,此时的to并不是介词,而是不定式的标志,此外,make endeavor to也可以写作make every endeavor to:
• Please make every endeavor to arrive punctually.
请尽量准时到达。
• We make every endeavor to satisfy our customers.
我们尽全力使顾客满意。
(2)我们再为大家总结一些类似的重要知识点:
• We must take pains to do meticulous work among the masses.
我们必须下功夫在群众中做细致的工作。
• Decent journalists should take the trouble to check their facts.
责任心强的新闻工作者应该不厌其烦地核实报道内容。
• In recent years, we make efforts to raise money for animals in danger.
近年来,我们尽力为保护濒临灭亡的野生动物筹款。
• From the perspective of tourism as an industry, continued efforts are being made to let the world know of the fascinations of Tokyo.
从旅游业作为一种产业的角度来看,人们不断努力让全世界了解东京的魅力。
• Carl made a brave attempt to save the company from bankruptcy, but it didn’t work.
卡尔为了使公司免于破产,进行了大胆的尝试,但没能成功。
• He made no attempt to carry out his undertaking.
他无意实现他的诺言。
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