make great efforts to achieve or obtain something
努力,奋斗,力求
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national movements were striving for independence 全国性运动在为争取独立而奋斗
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[with infinitive]
we must strive to secure steady growth .我们必须力争确保稳定增长。
struggle or fight vigorously
斗争;反抗
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scholars must strive against bias .学者必须和偏见作斗争。
"Middle English: shortening of Old French