strove

My grandmother strove to get her son through college.

我祖母不惜花费地让她儿子念完了大学.

The new government strove to solve the economic crisis.

新政府力图解决经济危机.

These were tinder boxes, right on Russia's doorstep, which Russian peacekeepers strove to keep from igniting.

这些都是一触即燃的火药桶, 就摆在俄罗斯家门口, 而俄罗斯维和部队竭力阻止它们点燃.

She strove mightily to put Mike from her thoughts.

她拼命想忘却迈克。

He strove for the glittering prizes of politics.

他力争在政界取得辉煌的成绩.

Carthage strove to keep hegemony in the Mediterranean.

迦太基此时已是地中海强国,力图保持在地中海的霸主地位.

He strove immediately to enforce an offensive campaign.

他立即争取进行攻势行动.

The crew strove against wind and tide to bring the ship to a safe anchorage.

船员顶着风浪和潮水把船驶入安全锚地.

Berenice strove valiantly to retain a serene interest.

白丽莱茜鼓起勇气保持一种冷静的兴趣.

He strove for the good of people.

他为了人民而斗争.

The sailors strove against wind and tide to bring the ship to a safe anchorage.

水手们奋力战胜风浪将船驶向一个安全的停泊地.

He strove to win the prize.

他努力以求获奖.

She strove to read the name on the stone pillar.

她费劲地读着石柱上的名字。

Mila and Oa actually strove to perfect this system for their own travels in aircraft.

Mila和Oa在他们旅途中的飞机上实际上已极力去使这个系统圆满.

Were most impossible failure, if I strove.

是绝不可能的失败--哪怕我狠着心.

They strove against [ with ] great difficulties.

他们和巨大的困难进行了斗争.

Engineers strove to increase the naturalness of recorded music.

工程师们竭力增加所录制音乐的保真性.

He strove to speak, but caught his breath, stammering.

他拼命想开口讲话, 可是期期艾艾地只打了一个寒噤.

Strove for success at own enterprise suffices.

在自己的事业上拼搏就够了.

I strove ( did not strove ) for simplification.

我力求 ( 没有力求 ) 简化局面.

She strove to perform all her wifely functions perfectly.

她努力做一个无可挑剔的贤妻。

She strove to hold back her tears.

她强忍住,没让眼泪流出来.

EXAMPLE As his legacy, the President strove to establish world peace and prosperity.

这位总统对历史的贡献是致力于世界和平和繁荣事业.

Successive presidents of France strove to honour Mr Ponticelli.

连续几届法国总统们都争相向蒙蒂塞利致敬.

He, as a man, no longer strove.

他已经不再像人那样挣扎了.

We reject the destiny which Washington strove so valiantly and so triumphantly to establish.

我们是自愿弃绝了华盛顿勇敢、努力不懈所建立的命运.

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.

The Egyptians strove with the Romans for the possession of the Nile Valley.

埃及人为占有尼罗河谷而与罗马人斗争.

Dants seized the handles , and strove to lift the coffer.

那个时代,艺术可以使最平凡的金属品变成宝物.