slovo | definícia |
strive (mass) | strive
- strive/strove/striven, usilovať sa |
strive (encz) | strive,snažit se v: o co, udělat něco Pino |
strive (encz) | strive,strive/strove/striven v: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
strive (encz) | strive,usilovat |
Strive (gcide) | Strive \Strive\, n.
1. An effort; a striving. [R.] --Chapman.
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2. Strife; contention. [Obs.] --Wyclif (luke xxi. 9).
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Strive (gcide) | Strive \Strive\, v. i. [imp. Strove; p. p. Striven(Rarely,
Strove); p. pr. & vb. n. Striving.] [OF. estriver; of
Teutonic origin, and akin to G. streben, D. streven, Dan.
straebe, Sw. str[aum]fva. Cf. Strife.]
1. To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with
earnestness; to labor hard.
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Was for this his ambition strove
To equal Caesar first, and after, Jove? --Cowley.
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2. To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute;
to contend; to contest; -- followed by against or with
before the person or thing opposed; as, strive against
temptation; strive for the truth. --Chaucer.
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My Spirit shall not always strive with man. --Gen.
vi. 3.
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Why dost thou strive against him? --Job xxxiii.
13.
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Now private pity strove with public hate,
Reason with rage, and eloquence with fate. --Denham.
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3. To vie; to compete; to be a rival. --Chaucer.
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[Not] that sweet grove
Of Daphne, by Orontes and the inspired
Castalian spring, might with this paradise
Of Eden strive. --Milton.
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Syn: To contend; vie; struggle; endeavor; aim.
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strive (wn) | strive
v 1: attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our
customers happy" [syn: endeavor, endeavour, strive]
2: to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"
[syn: strive, reach, strain] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
striven (mass) | striven
- strive/strove/striven |
strive/strove/striven (msas) | strive/strove/striven
- strive, striven, strove |
strive/strove/striven (msasasci) | strive/strove/striven
- strive, striven, strove |
strived (encz) | strived, |
striven (encz) | striven,strive/strove/striven v: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překladstriven,usiloval v: Zdeněk Brož |
striver (encz) | striver, n: |
strive/strove/striven (czen) | strive/strove/striven,strivev: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překladstrive/strove/striven,strivenv: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překladstrive/strove/striven,strovev: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
Gainstrive (gcide) | Gainstrive \Gain"strive`\, v. t. & i. [See Again, and
Strive.]
To strive or struggle against; to withstand. [Obs.]
--Spenser.
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Restrive (gcide) | Restrive \Re*strive"\, v. i.
To strive anew.
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Strive (gcide) | Strive \Strive\, n.
1. An effort; a striving. [R.] --Chapman.
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2. Strife; contention. [Obs.] --Wyclif (luke xxi. 9).
[1913 Webster]Strive \Strive\, v. i. [imp. Strove; p. p. Striven(Rarely,
Strove); p. pr. & vb. n. Striving.] [OF. estriver; of
Teutonic origin, and akin to G. streben, D. streven, Dan.
straebe, Sw. str[aum]fva. Cf. Strife.]
1. To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with
earnestness; to labor hard.
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Was for this his ambition strove
To equal Caesar first, and after, Jove? --Cowley.
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2. To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute;
to contend; to contest; -- followed by against or with
before the person or thing opposed; as, strive against
temptation; strive for the truth. --Chaucer.
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My Spirit shall not always strive with man. --Gen.
vi. 3.
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Why dost thou strive against him? --Job xxxiii.
13.
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Now private pity strove with public hate,
Reason with rage, and eloquence with fate. --Denham.
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3. To vie; to compete; to be a rival. --Chaucer.
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[Not] that sweet grove
Of Daphne, by Orontes and the inspired
Castalian spring, might with this paradise
Of Eden strive. --Milton.
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Syn: To contend; vie; struggle; endeavor; aim.
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Strived (gcide) | Strived \Strived\, obs. p. p. of Strive.
Striven.
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Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel. --Rom. xv.
20.
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Striven (gcide) | Striven \Striv"en\,
p. p. of Strive.
[1913 Webster]Strive \Strive\, v. i. [imp. Strove; p. p. Striven(Rarely,
Strove); p. pr. & vb. n. Striving.] [OF. estriver; of
Teutonic origin, and akin to G. streben, D. streven, Dan.
straebe, Sw. str[aum]fva. Cf. Strife.]
1. To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with
earnestness; to labor hard.
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Was for this his ambition strove
To equal Caesar first, and after, Jove? --Cowley.
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2. To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute;
to contend; to contest; -- followed by against or with
before the person or thing opposed; as, strive against
temptation; strive for the truth. --Chaucer.
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My Spirit shall not always strive with man. --Gen.
vi. 3.
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Why dost thou strive against him? --Job xxxiii.
13.
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Now private pity strove with public hate,
Reason with rage, and eloquence with fate. --Denham.
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3. To vie; to compete; to be a rival. --Chaucer.
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[Not] that sweet grove
Of Daphne, by Orontes and the inspired
Castalian spring, might with this paradise
Of Eden strive. --Milton.
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Syn: To contend; vie; struggle; endeavor; aim.
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Striver (gcide) | Striver \Striv"er\, n.
One who strives.
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striver (wn) | striver
n 1: someone who works as hard as a slave [syn: slave,
striver, hard worker] |
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