struggle

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈstrʌɡəl/

Verb

To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend. / To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.

Japanese Meaning

困難に立ち向かうために努力する / 苦闘する、奮闘する / （相手と）闘う、争う / 体をねじる、もがくような努力をする

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She had to struggle through the storm to reach the shelter.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は避難所にたどり着くために嵐の中を必死に進まなければならなかった。

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Sense（1）

To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.

During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves.

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Sense（2）

To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.

She struggled to escape from her assailant's grasp.

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struggles

（ present singular third-person ）

struggling

（ participle present ）

struggled

（ participle past ）

struggled

（ past ）

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