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struggling 音标拼音: [str'ʌgəlɪŋ] [str'ʌglɪŋ] a. 努力的,奋斗的,苦斗的 努力的,奋斗的,苦斗的 struggling adj 1: engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity; " a financially struggling theater"; " struggling artists" Struggle \ Strug" gle\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Struggled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Struggling}.] [ OE. strogelen; cf. Icel. strj? ka to stroke, to beat, to flog, Sw. stryka to stroke, to strike, Dan. stryge, G. straucheln to stumble. Cf. { Stroll}.] 1. To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To use great efforts; to labor hard; to strive; to contend forcibly; as, to struggle to save one' s life; to struggle with the waves; to struggle with adversity. [ 1913 Webster] The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it [ Gettysburg] far above our power to add or detract. -- Lincoln. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To labor in pain or anguish; to be in agony; to labor in any kind of difficulty or distress. [ 1913 Webster] ' T is wisdom to beware, And better shun the bait than struggle in the snare. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To strive; contend; labor; endeavor. [ 1913 Webster] 24 Moby Thesaurus words for " struggling": battling, contending, contestant, contesting, disputant, drudging, fighting, grinding, grubbing, hardworking, laboring, pegging, plodding, plugging, quarrelsome, slaving, slogging, straining, striving, sweating, toiling, warlike, warring, working
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