一、詳細(xì)釋義:


v.

努力奮斗,力求,力爭 [I]


例句:

The scientists strive for a breakthrough in cancer research.

科學(xué)家們力爭在癌癥研究方面有個突破。


例句:

I strive for the best, and I do the possible.

我盡力而為爭取最佳。


斗爭,競爭,抗?fàn)?[I]


例句:

Those who strive for justice must understand that it consists of more than the venting of resentments.

為正義而斗爭的人必須懂得正義不僅是發(fā)泄怨氣。


例句:

She likes to strive with me in argument.

她總愛和我爭論。


二、詞義辨析:


attempt,try,endeavour,strive

這些動詞均含有“試圖,努力,力圖”之意。 attempt較正式用詞,側(cè)重已經(jīng)開始,且希望完成,但常隱含著不一定有預(yù)期的結(jié)果。 try普通用詞,可與attempt換用,但強調(diào)努力或嘗試,后跟不定式表示努力或爭取;后跟動名詞表示嘗試。 endeavour正式用詞,指盡最大努力、認(rèn)真地克服困難去做某事。 strive和endeavour一樣,表示付出巨大努力,但strive側(cè)重勞累與緊張,而不強調(diào)努力的結(jié)果。


三、參考例句:


He has to strive for good grades.

他必須盡力爭取好成績。


We need constantly strive in youth.

我們需要在年輕時不斷的奮斗。


But strive for more than just accolades.

但決不能僅僅流連于夸贊之辭啊。


Strive to eat as naturally as possible.

所以,請努力做到健康飲食。


Latin Americans strive for better education.

拉丁美洲人民則希望得到更好的教育。


Strive to learn something new every day.

努力做到每天學(xué)點新知識。


Passionate people strive to be their best.

熱情的人全力以赴。


The scientists strive for a breakthrough in cancer research.

科學(xué)家們力爭在癌癥研究方面有個突破。


Strive for the best, prepare for the worst.

作最壞的打算,爭取最好的結(jié)果。


Strive to prevent our courage from turning into bravado.

努力預(yù)防我們的勇氣變成一種虛張聲勢。