词汇 | struggle |
释义 | STRUGGLE up against something having trouble with something. (The something is often it, meaning facing trouble in general.)Jane is up against a serious problem.Yes, she really looks as if she's up against it. struggle Ⅰ verb 1 to dance US, 1960. 2 to experience a hangover US, 2001 Ⅱ ⇨ struggle and strainer; struggle noun a trainer (shoe). Rhyming slang, extended from STRUGGLE AND STRAIN (to train) UK, 1992 Ⅲ ⇨ struggle-and-strife; struggle noun 1 a wife. Rhyming slang UK, 1959. 2 life; a life. Rhyming slang UK, 1992 struggle on struggle on to continue doing something even though it is very difficult: The two climbers struggled on, despite the severe weather conditions, and eventually made it to the summit. The Lester Horton Dance Theatre struggled on in the face of mounting debts, but was finally forced to close in 1997.■ SIMILAR TO: press on, soldier on
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