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1 our endeavours were without success
• unser Bemühen war erfolglosEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > our endeavours were without success
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2 endeavour
1.2. nounendeavour to do something — sich bemühen, etwas zu tun
Bemühung, die; (attempt) Versuch, dermake every endeavour to do something — alle Anstrengungen unternehmen, um etwas zu tun
despite his best endeavours — obwohl er sich nach Kräften bemühte
* * *[in'devə] 1. verb(to attempt; to try( to do something): He endeavoured to attract the waiter's attention.) sich bemühen2. noun(an attempt: He succeeded in his endeavour to climb the Everest.) das Bestreben* * *en·deav·our, AM en·deav·or[ɪnˈdevəʳ, AM enˈdevɚ]I. vito make every \endeavour to do sth alle Anstrengungen unternehmen, [um] etw zu tun* * *(US) [ɪn'devə(r)]1. n(= attempt) Anstrengung f, Bemühung f; (liter = striving) (Be)streben nt no pl (geh)all human endeavour — das gesamte Streben des Menschen
to make an endeavour to do sth — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etw zu tun
2. vtsich anstrengen, sich bemühen, bestrebt sein (geh)* * *to do sth etwas zu tun)C s (eifrige) Bemühung, Anstrengung f, Bestreben n:in the endeavor to do sth in dem Bestreben, etwas zu tun;make every endeavor sich nach Kräften bemühen, alles Erdenkliche versuchen;do one’s best endeavors sich alle Mühe geben* * *1.(Brit.; Amer.: endeavor) intransitive verb2. nounendeavour to do something — sich bemühen, etwas zu tun
Bemühung, die; (attempt) Versuch, dermake every endeavour to do something — alle Anstrengungen unternehmen, um etwas zu tun
* * *n.Anstrengung f.Bemühung -en f.Bestreben n.Bestrebung f. (after) v.bemühen (um) v.streben (nach) v. -
3 all reasonable endeavors
reasonable endeavors pl, reasonable endeavours pl: all reasonable endeavors pl ( all reasonable endeavours pl) alle zumutbaren Mühen fpl, alle vertretbaren Bemühungen fpl -
4 cease
1. intransitive verb 2. transitive verb1) (stop) aufhörencease doing or to do something — aufhören, etwas zu tun
something has ceased to exist — etwas existiert od. besteht nicht mehr
it never ceases to amaze me — ich kann nur immer darüber staunen
2) (end) aufhören mit; einstellen [Bemühungen, Versuche]cease fire — (Mil.) das Feuer einstellen
* * *[si:s](to stop or (bring to an) end: They were ordered to cease firing; That department has ceased to exist; This foolishness must cease!; Cease this noise!) aufhören- academic.ru/11634/ceaseless">ceaseless- ceaselessly* * *[si:s]( form)I. vi aufhören, endenII. vt▪ to \cease sth etw beendento \cease all aid/fire/one's payments jegliche Hilfeleistungen/das Feuer/seine Zahlungen einstellenit never \ceases to amaze one what... es überrascht [einen] doch immer wieder, was...without \cease unaufhörlich, endlos; (without break) ohne Pause* * *[siːs]1. vienden, aufhören; (noise, shouting etc) verstummenwe shall not cease from our endeavours (liter) — wir werden in unserem Streben nicht nachlassen (geh)
without ceasing — ohne Pause, unaufhörlich
to cease from doing sth (form) — von etw ablassen (geh)
2. vtbeenden; fire, payments, production einstellento cease doing sth — aufhören, etw zu tun
3. nwithout cease (liter) — unaufhörlich, ohne Unterlass (liter)
* * *cease [siːs]A v/i1. aufhören, zu Ende gehen, enden:the noise ceased der Lärm verstummteB v/t aufhören (to do, doing zu tun):they ceased to work sie hörten auf zu arbeiten, sie stellten die Arbeit ein;you never cease to amaze me du erstaunst mich immer wieder;cease fire MIL das Feuer einstellen;cease payment WIRTSCH die Zahlungen einstellen;cease and desist order WIRTSCH, JUR US Unterlassungsanordnung f (bei unlauterem Geschäfts- od Werbeverhalten)* * *1. intransitive verb 2. transitive verb1) (stop) aufhörencease doing or to do something — aufhören, etwas zu tun
something has ceased to exist — etwas existiert od. besteht nicht mehr
2) (end) aufhören mit; einstellen [Bemühungen, Versuche]cease fire — (Mil.) das Feuer einstellen
* * *(from) v.ablassen (von) v.aufhören (mit) v. v.aufhören v.enden v. -
5 best endeavors
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