1.当Struggle作为名词表示“斗争、努力”时,固定搭配class struggle表示阶级斗争,in Struggle:在斗争中;power Struggle:权力斗争。比如:To say something is tempered meas that it has been through a struggle。汉语译为:所谓锻炼出来的,就是奋斗出来的。
2.作为动词表示“奋斗,尽力”时,固定搭配Struggle to do sth表示尽力、设法去做某事。比如:It was a struggle for her to make him understand。汉语译为:对她来说,要让他理解很难。
3.作为动词表示“搏斗,扭打,争抢”时,固定搭配有Struggle against或Struggle with表示与…搏斗,打斗。比如:He died in a struggle with prison officers less than 2 months after coming to Britain。汉语译为:来英国不到两个月的时候,他和狱警在一次打斗中丧命了。
4. 作为动词表示“竞争”时,固定搭配有Struggle for sth:为…而竞争。比如:We should struggle for the cause of communism all our lives。汉语译为:我们要为共产主义事业奋斗终生。
5. 作为动词表示“勉强维持”时,固定搭配Struggle to one’s feet挣扎着站起来,Struggle on表示竭力维持下去。比如:I could see the boy struggling to free himself。汉语译为:我看到小男孩正在奋力挣脱。
1.The centre is the result of the scientists' struggle to realize their dream.
该中心是科学家为实现梦想而奋斗的结果。
2.The country would struggle, as it stands, to host the next World Cup.
照当前的情形,这个国家会尽力争取举办下一届世界杯。
3.many families on income support have to struggle to make ends meet.
许多靠工资收入维持生活的家庭必须量入为出才能勉强维持。