strove

英 [strəʊv]

美 [stroʊv]

v. 努力; 奋斗; 力争; 力求
strive的过去式

柯林斯词典

We know now, the natural antipathy you strove against, and conquered, for her dear sake.
现在我才明白了你为她的缘故跟发自天性的憎恶作了多少年斗争，并且克服了它。
An artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description.
十九世纪法国的一场艺术运动；艺术家和作家力争做到详细的写实的描写。
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。
He strove to succour the oppressed.
他奋力救助受压迫者。
I detected in myself a feeling of hatred, which I studiously strove to overcome.
我自己心中忽然产生一种徒然力图克服的对他的仇恨。
He strove to be recognized as a musician.
他力争被人们承认是个音乐家。
Not unbecoming men that strove with gods.
使我们配称为与神斗争的人。
Asked Morrel with a voice he strove to render firm.
莫雷尔用一种竭力镇定的声音问道。
And a voice said in mastery, while I strove.
我挣扎着，一个声音响起。
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！