Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #2047
Fully loadedstruggle
奋斗；努力；抗争；挣扎
核心释义
To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
- 1.
奋斗,在困难中努力,为(或反对)而斗争,争夺。
To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
- 2.
在某事上遇到困难。
To have difficulty with something.
- 3.
努力挣扎,或使身体扭曲地使劲。
To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
吃力；费劲；难以应付；扭动身体挣扎；奋力挣脱；奋斗,在困难中努力,为(或反对)而斗争,争夺。；在某事上遇到困难。；努力挣扎,或使身体扭曲地使劲。
用法In use
I struggle with math, so I spend extra time on homework every night.
用法提示：这里的 struggle 是动词原形，表示“吃力、难以应付”，后接 with 引出困难的对象。
She struggled to open the heavy door, but finally managed to push it open.
用法提示：struggled 是 struggle 的过去式，表示“费力地尝试做某事”，后接不定式。
He is struggling to finish his essay before the deadline.
用法提示：struggling 是 struggle 的现在分词，与 is 构成现在进行时，表示“正艰难地做某事”。
struggle to do sth
struggle to do sth 表示做某事很吃力或须付出巨大努力。
She struggled to finish the marathon.
她艰难地跑完了马拉松。
struggle with sth
struggle with sth 表示在某方面遇到困难，后接名词或代词。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- struggle with
- 难以应付…；在…方面吃力
- Many students struggle with the final exam.许多学生觉得期末考试很难应付。
- struggle to
- 竭力做…；努力做…
- She struggled to stay awake during the meeting.开会时她竭力保持清醒。
- struggle against
- 为反对…而斗争；与…抗争
- They struggled against the unfair policy.他们为反对这项不公平的政策而斗争。
- struggle for
- 为…而奋斗；争取…
- The workers struggled for better working conditions.工人们为争取更好的工作条件而奋斗。
- struggle through
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：脚被藤蔓缠住，你拼命扭动身体、用力挣脱——这种“扭动挣扎”就是 struggle，也引申为奋斗努力。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常交谈、新闻报道、正式演讲 该词中性偏混合，正式与非正式场合都常用。口语中多指“吃力、难以应付”，书面语或正式场合更常表达“奋斗、抗争”。具体含义需根据搭配和语境判断。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine sound matches: smuggle, snuggle, juggle, and muggle all rhyme with struggle, sharing the stressed /ʌ/ and ending /ɡəl/. Watch out: bugle (/ˈbjuːɡəl/) and giggle (/ˈɡɪɡəl/) look similar but do not rhyme.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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