strive [straiv] vi.
1. 努力，尽力，奋斗：He strove to make himself understood.他尽力让别人理解他的意思。
2. 力争，力求：to strive for success力争成功I am striving to explain explicitly.我力争做出详尽的说明。
3. 斗争，竞争：to strive against difficulty同困难做斗争4. 反抗，抗争：to strive against fate同命运抗争She likes to strive with me in argument.她总爱和我争论。
