Word · Frequency #2047
struggles
努力；奋斗
struggles is the plural of struggle.
an energetic or strenuous effort to achieve something
- 1.
A contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task.
为逃脱或完成艰难任务而扭曲身体。
- 2.
an energetic attempt to achieve something
为实现某事而进行的努力尝试
- 3.
Strife, contention, great effort.
斗争,争执,巨大努力。
- 4.
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); --Thomas Paine
两个对立团体(或个人)之间的公开冲突；--托马斯·潘恩
- 5.
strenuous effort
艰苦的努力
斗争；冲突；争执；挣扎；为逃脱或完成艰难任务而扭曲身体。；为实现某事而进行的努力尝试；斗争,争执,巨大努力。
In use
Finding a parking space in this area is always a struggle.
The team's struggle for the championship ended in victory.
After months of struggle, she finally finished writing her book.
getting through the crowd was a real struggle
the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her
Connections
Collocations
- power struggle
- 权力斗争
- The power struggle within the party intensified after the election.选举后党内权力斗争加剧。
- class struggle
- 阶级斗争
- Marx's theory of class struggle remains influential.马克思的阶级斗争理论至今仍有影响。
- struggle for existence
- 生存斗争
- Darwin's concept of the struggle for existence is key to evolution.达尔文的生存斗争概念是进化论的关键。
- struggle against poverty
- 与贫困作斗争
- The government launched a new campaign in the struggle against poverty.政府在反贫困斗争中发起了一项新运动。
- inner struggle
- 内心挣扎
- She described her inner struggle between duty and desire.她描述了自己在责任与欲望之间的内心挣扎。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
发音类似‘死抓’，意为拼命抓住或努力争取。
Context & Register
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Grammar Note
常用复数形式
Pronunciation & Spelling
The following words have the same stressed vowel and ending as 'struggle': juggle, smuggle, snuggle. Words like 'straggle' and 'strangle' look similar but have different vowel sounds (e.g., /æ/ instead of /ʌ/).
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。
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。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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