battling
present participle ofbattle
| 单词 | battling |
| 释义 | battling present participle ofbattle battle verb[I] uk/ˈbæt.əl/us/ˈbæt̬.əl/tofight: Policebattledwithresidentsin thispartof thecityfor threedays. Foryearsthe twonationsbattledoverterritory. C2 totryhard toachievesomething in adifficultsituation: He had to battleagainstprejudiceto get ajob. Herparentsbattledfortherightto beinvolvedin the decision-making. We battledwiththeelementstoget therooffixed. to try to do something
Fighting
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Trying and making an effort Examplesofbattlingbattling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He provided the media with a human interest angle on politics: he was an approachable politician, an outsider who wasbattlingagainst entrenched interests. From theCambridge English Corpus This is a legitimate question, especially given that we are stillbattlingweeds in conventional agriculture after 50 years of herbicide use. From theCambridge English Corpus The metaphorical framework ofbattlingdisease links his concerns about euthanasia (which he opposes) and iatrogenic illness (which he thinks inadequately opposed). From theCambridge English Corpus The 'greater' jihad entails spiritual warfare,battlingthose passions of the soul that impede one's cultivation of piety. From theCambridge English Corpus Or do we see their authors as lone swimmersbattlingagainst a ceaseless tide of religious diversity? From theCambridge English Corpus The presence of three major dictionaries of larger-than-concise sizebattlingit out for market share suggests that the public is now ready for them. From theCambridge English Corpus But it trains us to respond to tragedy bybattlingon. From theCambridge English Corpus They werebattlingagainst tremendous odds - the church, the authorities, the landowners and the socialists. From theCambridge English Corpus Amazingly, neither vessel had suffered any significant damage during the weeks ofbattlingthe ice. From theCambridge English Corpus The twobattlingrulers stand (probably) on the border between their cities, and their armies are depicted behind them. From theCambridge English Corpus When you write a dictionary, especially in a field as wide-ranging as law, you'rebattlingyour own fallibility. From theCambridge English Corpus One - the most superficial perhaps - is the curiosity of watching a famous philosopherbattlingwith what is obviously an especially difficult topic, from his theoretical point of view. From theCambridge English Corpus They knew that the anonymity they enjoyed whenbattlinga debilitated and unmotivated local police would come to an end if a central, suprastructure could track their crimes. From theCambridge English Corpus Still, these photographs represent a generally unknown photographic record of historical significance representing an era of wooden ships and iron menbattlingagainst the ice, now completely vanished. From theCambridge English Corpus Desperate xenotransplant subjects might find themselvesbattlingagainst alarmist community groups. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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