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争取
zhēngqǔ
Description
"争取"的意思是努力去得到一样东西，比如机会、时间或者好的结果。
我们常常说"争取时间"或者"争取成功"。
Meanings
争取zhēngqǔ
to strive for; to fight for
我们要争取更多的机会。
争取zhēngqǔ
to try hard to achieve (a goal)
我争取明天早点到。
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Notes
- Etymology
争 (to compete) + 取 (to take), literally "compete to take".
- Nuance
implies active effort and initiative, stronger than simply 想要 (to want).
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