He made an effort to collect himself.

他挣扎着想使自己平静下来。

Make me a promise, make an effort.

给我个承诺，努力点。

Tom made an effort to please his girlfriend.

汤姆努力要讨好他的女友。

Try to do' is about making an effort.

Try to do 是指做出努力。

Introverts make an effort to place substance over personality.

内向者努力对事不对人。

Mrs. Strickland seemed to make an effort over herself.

思特里克兰德太太似乎在努力克制着自己。

And make an effort to actually do better.

再努力做得更好。

He made an effort at dignity, despite his anger.

他尽管很生气，但仍竭力保持威严。

" Try" means to make an effort to do something.

Try是指尽力去做某事。

So for you it's about making an effort.

所以对你来说，它的意思是付出努力。

He really made an effort to have fun at the party.

他的确努力地在聚会上放开玩。

Caderousse, though very drunk, made an effort to follow the reading.

卡德鲁斯尽管已酩酊大醉，也跟着他一起读着。

Look, Blair, I'm really trying to make an effort here.

听着 Blair 我在努力挽救你我的关系。

He made an effort to say beep, but no sound came.

他拼命地想说“哔”，却怎么也发不出声音来。

" I — am — making — an — effort, " he said through clenched teeth.

“我——努——力——了。”他咬着牙说。

The partner must know we are making an effort in their name.

伴侣必须知道我们正在以他们的名义做出努力。

" I love them, " I enthused, making an effort to smolder at him.

“我太喜欢了。”我热切地说着，竭力用眼神鼓励着他。

I'm making an effort to recycle as much waste as possible.

我正在努力尽可能多地回收废物。

Well, if you can make an effort around here, then I guess I can, too.

既然你都努力改进了，我也可以让步。

I made an effort to find good restaurants as well as nice dishes.

我努力地去寻找不错的餐馆和食物。