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Chinese dictionary
v.make a determined effort; make a firm resolution; resolve
她发愤图强。
She makes determined efforts to be better.
她发愤忘食。
She is so immersed in work as to forget to eat.
发愤学习
resolve to study hard
发愤去工作
put all one's energies into one's work
《谗书》是一部匡政济世、发愤抒情的作品。
The Book of Slander is a work of suggestions, determination and sentiments.