Wrestle

(v.)

1. wrestle (with sb): to fight sb by holding them and trying to throw or force them to the ground, sometimes as a sport

摔跤

e.g. As a boy he had boxed and wrestled.

他小时候有事打拳有事摔跤。

e.g. Armed guards wrestled with the intruder.

武装警卫和闯入者扭打起来。

e.g. Shoppers wrestled the raider to the ground.

购物的人把抢劫者摔倒在地上。

2. wrestle (with sth): to struggle to deal with sth that is difficult

奋力对付；努力处理；全力解决

(syn.) battle, grapple

e.g. She had spent the whole weekend wrestling with the problem.

她整个周末都在绞尽脑汁处理这个问题。

e.g. He wrestled with the controls as the plane plunged.

飞机向下冲时，他竭力控制住操纵装置。

e.g. She has been wrestling to raise the money all year.

她一年来一直在想方设法筹集这笔资金。

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