她竭力压制心头怒火。

She made strenuous efforts to tame her anger.

《牛津词典》

她竭力表明她的想法。

She struggled to articulate her thoughts.

《牛津词典》

我在竭力避开债主。

I'm trying to keep my creditors at bay.

《牛津词典》

Got me to stay and in the sense you could say after that point I never really looked back.

他竭力劝说我留下来,此后我也并没有后悔过。

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Suddenly, the distinctions that the simile works so hard to establish are beginning to erode.

突然，这种比喻竭力想要表现的区别,开始崩塌。

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While I'm busy pointing out ways in which the argument doesn't succeed, I also want to just take a moment and mention that premise two is also subject to criticism.

当我竭力指出,为什么这种论证无法成功时,我也想要花点时间,顺便说说前提二也不能免于批评

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