struggle
Vocabulary Word
BritishAmerican
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: To make great efforts to achieve something difficult; a difficult task
奋斗,努力;挣扎
luchar; lucha
奮闘する、もがく;苦闘
분투하다, 발버둥치다; 고투
Struggle means to try very hard to do something difficult, or to fight against someone or something. As a noun, it refers to a difficult effort or a fight. 'Struggle with' means to have difficulty with something. It can describe physical, mental, or emotional difficulty.
「struggle」意思是非常努力地做某件困难的事情,或与某人或某事作斗争。作为名词,指艰难的努力或斗争。「struggle with」意味着在某事上有困难。可以描述身体、精神或情感上的困难。
Struggle significa esforzarse mucho para hacer algo difícil, o luchar contra alguien o algo. Como sustantivo, se refiere a un esfuerzo difícil o una pelea. «Struggle with» significa tener dificultades con algo. Puede describir dificultad física, mental o emocional.
「struggle」は難しいことをするために非常に努力する、または誰かや何かと戦うことを意味します。名詞として、困難な努力や戦いを指します。「struggle with」は何かに困難を抱えていることを意味します。身体的、精神的、感情的な困難を表すことができます。
Struggle는 어려운 일을 해내기 위해 매우 열심히 노력하거나 누군가 또는 무언가에 맞서 싸우는 것을 의미합니다. 명사로는 힘든 노력이나 싸움을 가리킵니다. 'Struggle with'는 무언가에 어려움을 겪는다는 뜻입니다. 신체적, 정신적, 감정적 어려움을 모두 표현할 수 있습니다.
Examples
- She struggled to open the heavy door. 她费力地推开那扇沉重的门。Ella luchó por abrir la puerta pesada.彼女は重いドアを開けようと苦労しました。그녀는 무거운 문을 열려고 안간힘을 썼습니다.
- Many families struggle to pay their bills each month. 许多家庭每月都在为支付账单而挣扎。Muchas familias luchan por pagar sus facturas cada mes.多くの家庭が毎月の請求書の支払いに苦労しています。많은 가정이 매달 청구서를 지불하는 데 어려움을 겪고 있습니다.
- The struggle for equality continues. 争取平等的斗争仍在继续。La lucha por la igualdad continúa.平等を求める闘いは続いています。평등을 위한 투쟁은 계속되고 있습니다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: general
Tone: neutral
Origin & History
Of uncertain origin, possibly from a Scandinavian source. First recorded in the 14th century meaning 'to contend' or 'to strive vigorously'. May be related to Norwegian 'stru' (stubbornness).
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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