overcome vt. (overcame; -come; -coming) 1.打敗,戰(zhàn)勝,征服;克服(困難)。 2.〔多用被動(dòng)語態(tài)〕壓倒,制服,…不堪 (with; by)。 He was overcome by their entreaties. 他屈從了他們的請(qǐng)求。 be overcome by weariness 累倒。 be overcome with liquor 喝醉。
strive vi. (strove; striven;striving) 1.力求,努力 (to do; for; after)。 2.競爭,斗爭 (with); 反抗 (against)。 strive hard to make greater progress 力爭取得更大的進(jìn)步。 strive for accuracy 力爭確切。 strive for victory 爭取勝利。 strive with [against] a temptation [difficulty] 和誘惑[困難]作掙扎。 n. -r 努力者;奮斗者;競爭者。