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Strive Strove Striving Striven Straɪv Past Strived ˈstrɪvn

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/stra͟ɪv/
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
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[VERB 动词]努力;奋斗;力争;力求 If you strive to do something or strive for something, you make a great effort to do it or get it.
  [V to-inf]
  [V for n]
  [Also V]
  • He strives hard to keep himself very fit...

    他努力地保持身体健康。

  • She strove to read the name on the stone pillar...

    她费劲地读着石柱上的名字。

  • 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。

striving
  • ...a politician consumed by his own passionate striving for leadership.

    一心为当权而拼命往上爬的政客


Oxford strive / straɪv ; NAmE straɪv / verb ( strove / strəʊv ; NAmE stroʊv / striven / ˈstrɪvn ; NAmE ˈstrɪvn / ) or ( less frequent strived , strived ) [intransitive ] ( formal) to try very hard to achieve sth 努力;奋斗;力争;力求 strive(for sth) 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。 strive(against sth) striving against corruption 与腐败现象作斗争 striveto do sth Newspaper editors all strive to be first with a story. 报纸编辑都力争率先报道。 striv·ing / straɪvɪŋ ; NAmE straɪvɪŋ / noun [uncountable ,  singular ] our striving for perfection 我们争取完善的努力 strive strives strove strived striving striven strive / straɪv ; NAmE straɪv / strove / strəʊv ; NAmE stroʊv / striven / ˈstrɪvn ; NAmE ˈstrɪvn / striv·ing / straɪvɪŋ ; NAmE straɪvɪŋ /
LDC
strivestrive /straɪv/ ●○○ verb (past tense strove /strəʊv $ stroʊv/, past participle striven /ˈstrɪvən/) [intransitive] formal
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to make a great effort to achieve somethingstrive to do something I was still striving to be successful.strive for/after We must continue to strive for greater efficiency. see thesaurus at
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striving noun [countable, uncountable]
WDF

strive

[straɪv]strove, striven, striving, strives

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Spoken:

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strives[258] striving[836]
努力(71%),奋斗(18%),力求(9%),斗争(2%)
vi.努力;奋斗;抗争

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