effort — EN↔HI

effort

/ˈefət ‍ˈए̮फ़ट्‌/ noun

1 [U] the physical or mental strength or energy that you need to do something; something that takes a lot of energy मानसिक या शारीरिक प्रयास (कोई काम करने के लिए अपेक्षित); ऐसा कार्य जिसमें बहुत शक्ति या प्रयास लगे

They have put a lot of effort into their studies this year.

He made no effort to contact his parents.

2 [C] an effort (to do something) something that is done with difficulty or that takes a lot of energy कठिनाई से या बहुत शक्ति लगाकर किया जाने वाला काम

It was a real effort to stay awake during the lecture.