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

• 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。
• I strove to have her as my bride for I had fallen in love with her beauty.
  我爱慕智慧，自幼就寻求她，设法娶她作我的配偶：我实在喜爱她的美丽。
• 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。
• 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。
• The Egyptians strove against with the Romans for the possession of the Nile valley.
  埃及人为争取尼罗河谷的归属曾和罗马人进行斗争。
• He, as a man, no longer strove.
  他已经不再像一个人那样挣扎了。
• 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！
• She strove mightily to put Mike from her thoughts.
  她拼命想忘却迈克。
• He strove to succour the oppressed.
  他奋力救助受压迫者。
• I think he strove to invent a control, a safety valve.
  我认为他在努力发明，并使用其他手段来控制这些发明的反作用。