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

• She strove to read the name on the stone pillar
  她费劲地读着石柱上的名字。
• 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。
• As far as quality is concerned, we must not make do with what we have, but must constantly strive for excellence.
  在质量[品质]方面，不能将就，要精益求精。
• And the times and strive to perfect the design.
  人和时代力求完美的设计思想。
• 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。
• I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.
  我努力从没忘记这真实的世界我在个人商业和政府中决策的结果。
• This is the brand, that is what we strive to make our customers take the sustainable development path.
  这就是品牌，这就是我们努力让我们的客户走的可持续发展的道路。
• These leaders strive to integrate their decisions and actions with their values and beliefs.
  这些领导者将他们的决策和行为与他们的价值和信仰相融合。
• Business negotiation may not necessarily be a zero game in which one loses if the other wins; we should strive for a win-win result.
  商务谈判未必是一场非赢即输的零和游戏，要争取双赢。
• Continually strive for patience, perseverance, determination, and rational action.
  不断地为耐心、毅力、决断和理性的行为作努力。