struggle
🇬🇧 UK/'strʌgl/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kTOEFLB1
Definitions
v.
To make great efforts to do something difficult; to fight or contend against opposition
挣扎;奋斗;努力
n.
A great effort to do something difficult; a hard fight or contest
斗争;奋斗;挣扎
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishstruggleother
=struggle
Common Collocations
- 1.struggle for survival为生存而挣扎
- 2.inner struggle内心挣扎
- 3.uphill struggle艰苦的奋斗
- 4.struggle against与……抗争
Example Sentences
- 1.
She struggled to make ends meet after losing her job.
- 2.
The two rivals struggled for control of the company for years.
- 3.
Many students struggle with mathematics in their early school years.