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

• 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。
• 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。
• He strove to be recognized as a musician.
  他力争被人们承认是个音乐家。
• 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。
• Since one century, the women of various countries strove for one's own right and made untiring efforts.
  一个世纪以来，各国妇女为争取自身的权利做出了不懈的努力。
• He strove to succour the oppressed.
  他奋力救助受压迫者。
• I strove with none, for none was worth my strife.
  我不和人争斗，因为没有人值得我争斗。
• 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。
• Not unbecoming men that strove with gods.
  使我们配称为与神斗争的人。
• Lady Thatcher was the only British prime minister to leave behind a set of ideas about the role of the state which other leaders and nations strove to copy and apply.
  作为英国首相，撒切尔夫人还留下了很多关于国家角色的观点，让后来的英国领导者和其他国家都纷纷效仿和实践。