"struggle to do" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 努力做（某事）
• 做某事很困难

Definition

做某事时感到困难或有挑战性，常因为这件事很难或需要很大努力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于表达情感、体力或思想上的困难，如“struggle to understand”，“struggle to get up in the morning”。比“have difficulty doing”更口语化，强调长时间的努力。

Examples

Many students struggle to do their homework on time.

许多学生**努力做**作业按时完成。

Some people struggle to do basic math.

有些人**做**基础数学**很困难**。

I struggle to do everything by myself.

我**努力做**一切事情都靠自己。

She really struggled to do her best in a tough situation.

她在艰难的情况下真的**努力做到最好**。

I always struggle to do small talk at parties.

我在聚会上总是**很难聊天**。

He struggled to do what was expected of him, but he never gave up.

他**努力去做**别人期望他的，但从没放弃。