To strive
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定义
to strive: 努力；斗争
I'm striving to support myself. 我正努力养活自己。
I'm striving for perfection. 我力求完美。
练习 1
Choose the appropriate term, either strive or thrive in the sentences below.
The Delavigne Corporation is this year, having earned record profits.
The Delavigne Corporation for perfection in its products and customer service.
Mr. Lyon is to achieve the goals he set for himself at the beginning of the year.
Lions upon the flesh of young antelope.
The Delavigne Corporation is this year, having earned record profits.
The Delavigne Corporation for perfection in its products and customer service.
Mr. Lyon is to achieve the goals he set for himself at the beginning of the year.
Lions upon the flesh of young antelope.
Choose the appropriate term, either strive or thrive in the sentences below.
The Delavigne Corporation is thriving 1 this year, having earned record profits.
The Delavigne Corporation strives 2 for perfection in its products and customer service.
Mr. Lyon is striving 3 to achieve the goals he set for himself at the beginning of the year.
Lions thrive 4 upon the flesh of young antelope.
The Delavigne Corporation is thriving 1 this year, having earned record profits.
The Delavigne Corporation strives 2 for perfection in its products and customer service.
Mr. Lyon is striving 3 to achieve the goals he set for himself at the beginning of the year.
Lions thrive 4 upon the flesh of young antelope.
1 thriving: This is correct. The verb "to thrive" means to "prosper" or "succeed" (in business, in love, etc.). To say that a company is "thriving" is to say that they are doing well and are successful. In Bruno's letter, he writes that the Delavigne Corporation couldn't "thrive" without the help of Jean and Kevin. Note that "to thrive" can be conjugated irregularly or regularly: thrive/thrived or throve/ thrived or throve.
1 striving: The verb "to strive" doesn't belong in this construction. "To strive (for perfection, to achieve something)" means "to exert oneself" or "to make a strenuous effort", or to "try hard", however a business cannot be "striving this year" (without an object).
2 strives: This is correct. "To strive (for perfection, to achieve something)" means "to exert oneself" or "to make a strenuous effort", or to "try hard". "To strive for perfection" is an expression which describes an effort to be perfect. The verb "to strive" wasn't used in this letter. Note that "to strive" can be conjugated irregularly or regularly: strive/strived or strove/ strived or strove.
2 thrives: The verb "to thrive" doesn't belong in this construction. The verb "to thrive" means to "prosper" or "succeed" (in business, in love, etc.), however one cannot "thrive for perfection". In Bruno's letter, he writes that the Delavigne Corporation couldn't "thrive" without the help of Jean and Kevin.
3 striving: This is correct. "To strive (for perfection, to achieve something)" means "to exert oneself" or "to make a strenuous effort", or to "try hard". "To strive to achieve one's goals" is to make a sincere effort to achieve or accomplish them. The verb "to strive" wasn't used in this letter. Note that "to strive" can be conjugated irregularly or regularly: strive/strived or strove/ strived or strove.
3 thriving: The verb "to thrive" doesn't belong in this construction. The verb "to thrive" means to "prosper" or "succeed" (in business, in love, etc.), however one cannot "thrive to achieve something". In Bruno's letter, he writes that the Delavigne Corporation couldn't "thrive" without the help of Jean and Kevin.
4 thrive: This is correct. The verb "to thrive" means to "prosper" or "succeed" (in business, in love, etc.). If a lion "thrives upon antelopes", then the animal "prospers" or "grows" due to the consumption of antelopes. We can also assume that the lion population is healthy because of the presence of antelope. In Bruno's letter, he writes that the Delavigne Corporation couldn't "thrive" without the help of Jean and Kevin. Note that "to thrive" can be conjugated irregularly or regularly: thrive/thrived or throve/ thrived or throve.
4 strive: The verb "to strive" doesn't belong in this construction. "To strive (for perfection, to achieve something)" means "to exert oneself" or "to make a strenuous effort" however lions cannot "strive upon" the flesh of antelopes!
练习 2
According to the text, which of the following is NOT true?
According to the text, which of the following is NOT true?
This is a true statement. Polly writes, "none of our products are tested on animals".
This is a true statement. Polly writes "for your information, we here at Delavigne are committed to the creation of the world's best and safest fragrances and cosmetics".
This is the only statement which is not true. Polly writes "we can assure you that Delavigne never uses aldehydes in its perfumes, because of their adverse effects on elderly people such as yourself".
练习 3
Choose the appropriate term, either strive or thrive in the sentences below.
The Delavigne Corporation is this year, having earned record profits.
The Delavigne Corporation for perfection in its products and customer service.
Mr. Lyon is to achieve the goals he set for himself at the beginning of the year.
Lions upon the flesh of young antelope.
The Delavigne Corporation is this year, having earned record profits.
The Delavigne Corporation for perfection in its products and customer service.
Mr. Lyon is to achieve the goals he set for himself at the beginning of the year.
Lions upon the flesh of young antelope.
Choose the appropriate term, either strive or thrive in the sentences below.
The Delavigne Corporation is thriving 1 this year, having earned record profits.
The Delavigne Corporation strives 2 for perfection in its products and customer service.
Mr. Lyon is striving 3 to achieve the goals he set for himself at the beginning of the year.
Lions thrive 4 upon the flesh of young antelope.
The Delavigne Corporation is thriving 1 this year, having earned record profits.
The Delavigne Corporation strives 2 for perfection in its products and customer service.
Mr. Lyon is striving 3 to achieve the goals he set for himself at the beginning of the year.
Lions thrive 4 upon the flesh of young antelope.
1 thriving: This is correct. The verb "to thrive" means to "prosper" or "succeed" (in business, in love, etc.). To say that a company is "thriving" is to say that they are doing well and are successful. In Bruno's letter, he writes that the Delavigne Corporation couldn't "thrive" without the help of Jean and Kevin. Note that "to thrive" can be conjugated irregularly or regularly: thrive/thrived or throve/ thrived or throve.
1 striving: The verb "to strive" doesn't belong in this construction. "To strive (for perfection, to achieve something)" means "to exert oneself" or "to make a strenuous effort", or to "try hard", however a business cannot be "striving this year" (without an object).
2 strives: This is correct. "To strive (for perfection, to achieve something)" means "to exert oneself" or "to make a strenuous effort", or to "try hard". "To strive for perfection" is an expression which describes an effort to be perfect. The verb "to strive" wasn't used in this letter. Note that "to strive" can be conjugated irregularly or regularly: strive/strived or strove/ strived or strove.
2 thrives: The verb "to thrive" doesn't belong in this construction. The verb "to thrive" means to "prosper" or "succeed" (in business, in love, etc.), however one cannot "thrive for perfection". In Bruno's letter, he writes that the Delavigne Corporation couldn't "thrive" without the help of Jean and Kevin.
3 striving: This is correct. "To strive (for perfection, to achieve something)" means "to exert oneself" or "to make a strenuous effort", or to "try hard". "To strive to achieve one's goals" is to make a sincere effort to achieve or accomplish them. The verb "to strive" wasn't used in this letter. Note that "to strive" can be conjugated irregularly or regularly: strive/strived or strove/ strived or strove.
3 thriving: The verb "to thrive" doesn't belong in this construction. The verb "to thrive" means to "prosper" or "succeed" (in business, in love, etc.), however one cannot "thrive to achieve something". In Bruno's letter, he writes that the Delavigne Corporation couldn't "thrive" without the help of Jean and Kevin.
4 thrive: This is correct. The verb "to thrive" means to "prosper" or "succeed" (in business, in love, etc.). If a lion "thrives upon antelopes", then the animal "prospers" or "grows" due to the consumption of antelopes. We can also assume that the lion population is healthy because of the presence of antelope. In Bruno's letter, he writes that the Delavigne Corporation couldn't "thrive" without the help of Jean and Kevin. Note that "to thrive" can be conjugated irregularly or regularly: thrive/thrived or throve/ thrived or throve.
4 strive: The verb "to strive" doesn't belong in this construction. "To strive (for perfection, to achieve something)" means "to exert oneself" or "to make a strenuous effort" however lions cannot "strive upon" the flesh of antelopes!
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