strove

英 [strəʊv]

美 [stroʊv]

v.  努力; 奋斗; 力争; 力求
strive的过去式

柯林斯词典

• 
  Stroveis a past tense ofstrive.

双语例句

• My father remarried and strove to provide some sort of stability for us through this new family: another mother, brother and sister.
  我的父亲再婚了，并努力通过新的家庭另一个妈妈、弟弟和妹妹为我们提供稳定的生活。
• She strove to perform all her wifely functions perfectly.
  她努力做一个无可挑剔的贤妻。
• He strove to be recognized as a musician.
  他力争被人们承认是个音乐家。
• The Egyptians strove against with the Romans for the possession of the Nile valley.
  埃及人为争取尼罗河谷的归属曾和罗马人进行斗争。
• Not a member of any political party, he strove to speak to and for ordinary Arab people.
  不属于任何政党的成员，他努力发言为普通阿拉伯人民。
• We strove to convince one another that our decisions stemmed from ourselves and ourselves alone.
  我们努力使彼此都相信我们的决定是我们自己做出来的。
• I strove to have her as my bride for I had fallen in love with her beauty.
  我爱慕智慧，自幼就寻求她，设法娶她作我的配偶：我实在喜爱她的美丽。
• He strove to speak, but caught his breath, stammering.
  他拼命想开口讲话，可是期期艾艾地只打了一个寒噤。
• They halted for a minute, during which he strove to collect his thoughts.
  他们停了一下，乘这个时候也竭力使自己集中一下思想。
• The tip of one finger touched it; she strove no more for the rest!
  一只指尖碰到它了，她不用再剩馀的奋斗了！