Strive

Pronunciation:straɪv
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 努力
  • 奋斗
  • 争取

Definitions

verb

Definition

To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.

In ZH

为了实现或获得某事而付出巨大的努力。

Examples

  • She strives to improve her English skills every day.
  • They strive for excellence in their work.
  • He is striving to overcome his personal challenges.

Cultural Notes

In many cultures, especially in the context of education and career, striving is highly valued as it embodies determination and hard work.

noun

Definition

A vigorous effort or attempt.

In ZH

一种有力的努力或尝试。

Examples

  • His strive for success is inspiring to others.
  • The team's strive resulted in winning the championship.
  • Her strive for knowledge has led her to many discoveries.

Cultural Notes

The concept of 'strive' also reflects the idea of perseverance, which is often seen as a virtue in both Western and Eastern cultures.