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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• His nature was purely sensuous, and she strove to make him moral, religious.
  他的天性完全是要感官上的享受，她却硬要他讲道德信宗教。
• He strove to be recognized as a musician.
  他力争被人们承认是个音乐家。
• She strove to perform all her wifely functions perfectly.
  她努力做一个无可挑剔的贤妻。
• 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！
• Chanel strove for originality and was destined to revolutionize women's fashion and liberate it from its restrictions.
  香奈儿力求创新，因此她注定要在当时的女性时尚界掀起一场革命，把女性从服装的限制中解放出来。
• 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。
• She strove to read the name on the stone pillar
  她费劲地读着石柱上的名字。