struggling
US
UK struggling adj: figurative (having difficulties)
SC 为生计挣扎的 wèi shēng jì zhēng zhá de
SC 拼命努力的(因能力不足或表现不好而)
Rose is a struggling playwright; she hopes to get her work recognised one day.
罗斯是位为生计挣扎的剧作家，希望有朝一日自己的作品能被大家认可。
struggling adj: (having financial difficulties)
SC 为生计苦苦挣扎的
There are many struggling families working in low-paid jobs.
struggle n: (difficult endeavour)
SC 难事 nán shì
SC 费劲的事 nán shì，fèi jìn de shì
The marathon was a struggle for me, but I finished.
那场马拉松对我来说太难了，但我还是跑完了。
struggle n: (attempt to get free) (为获得自由而进行的)
SC 抗争，挣扎 kàng zhēng ，zhēng zhá
TC 掙扎
TC 掙扎
We watched the fly and his struggle to free himself of the flypaper.
我们看着那只苍蝇挣扎着，试图从捕蝇板上挣脱出来。
struggle vi: (have difficulty)
SC 费力做某事，做某事有困难
SC 努力做某事
I can drive a right-hand drive car, but I have to admit that I struggle.
右舵的车我倒是能开，但我得承认，开起来非常困难。
struggle to do [sth] vi: (strive to do [sth])
SC 努力做 nǔ lì zuò
SC 尽力做
I'm really struggling to get this right because it's important to me.
我真的在努力，想把这件事做好，因为这对我来说很重要。
struggle vi: (society)
SC 斗争 dòu zhēng
TC 鬥爭
TC 鬥爭
SC 抗争 dòu zhēng ，kàng zhēng
The minorities have struggled for equal rights.
少数民族为了平等权益而抗争。
struggle n: (contest, fight)
SC 争辩 zhēng biàn
TC 爭辯
TC 爭辯
SC 争论 zhēng biàn，zhēng lùn
TC 爭論
TC 爭論
The struggle to pass the immigration law lasted two years.
关于通过移民法的争论持续了两年之久。
struggle vi: (physical: resist, try to get free, etc.)
SC 挣扎 zhēng zhá
TC 掙扎
TC 掙扎
SC 挣脱 zhēng zhá ，zhēng tuō
TC 掙脫
TC 掙脫
No matter how Matthew struggled, he couldn't free himself from the ropes that bound him.
不论马修如何挣扎，他都没有办法挣脱捆绑自己的绳子。
struggle vi: (move with difficulty)
SC 艰难地移动 jiān nán de yí dòng
SC 艰难地前进 jiān nán de yí dòng，jiān nán de qián jìn
SC 挣扎着前进 jiān nán de yí dòng，zhēng zhá zhe qián jìn
The farmer struggled across the muddy field.
农夫艰难地在泥泞的农场里前进。
struggle against [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep: (try to combat)
SC 与…作斗争 yǔ zuò dòu zhēng
an uphill struggle n: figurative ([sth] difficult and tiring)
SC 艰苦的斗争
SC 难题 nán tí
TC 難題
TC 難題
Brian faces an uphill struggle to overcome the injuries from his accident.
class struggle n: (struggle over social differences)
SC 阶级斗争 jiē jí dòu zhēng
TC 階級鬥爭
TC 階級鬥爭
Marx is not dead, the class struggle is not over; yesterday I saw factory workers demonstrating against the privileges of the rich.
power struggle n: (fight to take control)
SC 权力斗争
struggle for existence n: (nature: fight for survival)
SC 为生存而战 wèi shēng cún ér zhàn
SC 为生存斗争 wèi shēng cún ér zhàn，wèi shēng cún dòu zhēng
struggle through vi + adv: (endure difficulty)
SC 渡过艰辛
struggle through [sth] vi + prep: (go through [sth] with difficulty)
SC 艰难捱过
struggle with [sth] vi + prep: (find difficult)
SC 艰难地进行 jiān nán de jìn xíng
The student struggled with the grammar lesson.
struggle with [sb] vi + prep: (grapple physically with)
SC 与…搏斗 yǔ … bó dòu
TC 與…搏鬥
TC 與…搏鬥
The wrestler struggled with his opponent.