strive

英 [straɪv]

美 [straɪv]

v.  努力; 奋斗; 力争; 力求

现在分词：striving　过去式：strove　第三人称单数：strives　过去分词：striven　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.5540 / COCA.5062

牛津词典

verb

• 努力；奋斗；力争；力求
  to try very hard to achieve sth
  1. We encourage all members to strive for the highest standards.
     我们鼓励所有成员为达到最高标准而努力。
  2. striving against corruption
     与腐败现象进行斗争
  3. Newspaper editors all strive to be first with a story.
     报纸编辑都力争率先报道。

柯林斯词典

The past tense is either strove or strived, and the past participle is either striven or strived. 过去式为 strove 或 strived，过去分词为 striven 或 strived


• VERB 努力;奋斗;力争;力求
  If youstrive todo something orstrive forsomething, you make a great effort to do it or get it.
  1. He strives hard to keep himself very fit...
     他努力地保持身体健康。
  2. She strove to read the name on the stone pillar...
     她费劲地读着石柱上的名字。
  3. Mr Annan said the region must now strive for economic development as well as peace.
     安南先生说该地区现在必须为经济发展与和平而奋斗。

英英释义

verb

• to exert much effort or energy
  1. straining our ears to hear
  Synonym:reachstrain
• attempt by employing effort
  1. we endeavor to make our customers happy
  Synonym:endeavorendeavour

双语例句

• Our general objective is to strive to build a great socialist country.
  我们的总目标，是为建设一个伟大的社会主义国家而奋斗。
• We must strive for our country constantly!
  我们必须为我们的祖国不断奋斗！
• Yet we seek peace; so we must strive to reduce arms on both sides.
  然而我们也在寻求和平，因此我们也必须做出努力来削减双方的军备。
• Mr Annan said the region must now strive for economic development as well as peace.
  安南先生说该地区现在必须为经济发展与和平而奋斗。
• While it is impossible to eliminate this format of questioning, attorneys should strive for simplicity in speech when an interpreter is used.
  虽然无法完全避免使用这种质问形式，但律师应在使用口译员时尽量让自己的讲话简洁清楚。
• Don't strive merely for quantity of production.
  在生产中不要单纯地追求数量。
• In putting forward the concept of building a harmonious world, China will also strive to attain this goal.
  （既然）中国提出了建设和谐世界的理念，（中国）也将为达到这个目标努力奋斗。
• We will strive to perfect the concept of meticulous customer feedback and Partner.
  我们将以力求完美，一丝不苟的理念回馈客户和合作商。
• We will strive to affirm Hong Kong's position as an international financial centre and '.
  此外，我们也会努力巩固香港作为国际金融中心和国际大都会的地位。
• But we need to continue to strive, to learn from other countries and persevere.
  然而，我们也必须力争上游，借鉴其他国家的经验，学习他们不屈不挠的精神。