struggled
US /ˈstrʌɡ.əld/
UK /ˈstrʌɡ.əld/
過去式
1.
掙扎, 反抗
made forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or to resist attack
範例:
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The bird struggled in the net, trying to escape.
那隻鳥在網中掙扎，試圖逃脫。
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He struggled against his captors, but they were too strong.
他反抗綁架者，但他們太強大了。
2.
努力, 掙扎
had difficulty doing something
範例:
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She struggled to understand the complex instructions.
她努力理解複雜的指示。
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The company struggled financially during the recession.
公司在經濟衰退期間舉步維艱。