She struggled to open the heavy door.
她努力想打开那扇沉重的门。
Select the best synonym for the word “struggle”:
C — strive. “struggle” means v. to try very hard to do something difficult
The tiny ant had to ______ hard to carry the crumb up the steep hill.
D — struggle. “struggle” means v. to try very hard to do something difficult
struggle — v. to try very hard to do something difficult. In Chinese: 努力，奋斗.
struggle is pronounced /ˈstrʌɡl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: strug · gle.
She struggled to open the heavy door. (她努力想打开那扇沉重的门。)
strive, fight, grapple — all close in meaning to struggle (v. to try very hard to do something difficult).
Yes. struggle appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.