Many first-generation students struggle to navigate the middle-class culture of higher education, learn the 'rules of the game, ' and take advantage of college resources, they write.

他们写道，很多第一代大学生“努力想摸索高等教育中产阶级文化，学习它‘游戏规则，’和利用大学资源。”

But the library puts you in a different mental space, this new environment primes your brain to work and think harder than it would anywhere else.

但是图书馆创造了一种同心理环境，相比其他环境，这种新环境会促使你大脑想工作，想更努力。

Grit is sticking with your future, day in, day out, not just for the week, not just for the month, but for years, and working really hard to make that future a reality.

耐力和你未来紧密相连，耐力是日复一日，复一是持续几个星期，持续几个月，而是持续很多，真正懈努力将你所想未来变成现。

And I'd hit that glass ceiling too often, and I wanted opportunities for women.

我为冲破这些壁障断努力，我想为职场女性创造机会。

Those are the people that I wanted to try to be like.

那些人是我想努力成为人。

In the original " Avatar, " Sigourney Weaver played the human being Dr. Grace Augustine, a character who perishes despite a last-ditch effort from her friends to transport her soul into her avatar body.

在第一部《阿凡达》中，西格妮·韦弗扮演人类格蕾丝·奥古斯丁博士，尽管她朋友们做了最后努力，想把她灵魂转移到她化身上，但她还是死去了。

If it takes the right stuff to become a NASA astronaut, it takes even more of it to make it into the Astronaut Hall of Fame.

如果说要成为NASA宇航员需要做出很大努力，那么想进入其名人堂则需要付出更多。

The best source, I think are the workers who are at the labor force trying to figure out ways to make it possible for them to regain their footing and return to the labor force.

最好资源, 我认为是工人们在努力想办法让他们重新站稳脚跟回到劳动力市场。

I was banging my head against the wall, trying to get scholarship to City U.

我非常沮丧，我很努力想获得去美国城市大学奖学金。

I keep trying but I think that's called living.

我一直在努力，我想这便是人生。

It's a similar situation in Europe where different nation's governments are trying to figure out what they'll allow as people across the continent look to spend Christmas with friends and family.

欧洲也处于相似情况下，各国政府正努力想办法应对整个欧洲人们和家人朋友一起度过圣诞节时会遇到问题。

These kinds of effects have been found for other kinds of behaviour, so really, we were trying to push it as far as we could and see if there is a cognitive element to this influence behaviour.

人们在其它行为中也发现了这种影响，所以我们过去一直在努力推进，想看看这种影响性行为背后是否存在某种认知因素。

Controlled not by harsh words but by something far more poignant and yet far harder to extricate ourselves from: by our ongoing desire to be a good child, to please those who brought us into this world, by love.

远非言语中伤，而是内心煎熬，深陷其中而无法自拔。可能是一直努力想做好孩子，好取悦生养我们来到这个世界人。

School officials across the country are trying to figure out ways to keep students spread out and classrooms from getting too crowded.

校方正在努力想办法让学生们分散开，避免教室太过拥挤。

There are teams of innovators right now in the field that are working on figuring out how to most efficiently and effectively tap this enormous heat source beneath us.

现在有些创新团队在地努力想办法用最有效率和效益方式开采我们脚下这个巨大热能来源。

Like if you get, if you don't do well, then you want to try harder.

如果你成绩好，那你就会想再努力一些。

How hard do I want to work?

我想多努力工作？

This expression means to think very hard about something.

这个词汇意思是努力地去想某个问题。

We already know you're working hard to get where you want to go.

我们已经知道你在努力工作，想达到你所想高度。

To work at means to try hard, to put effort over time. If you want to get better at basketball, you have to work at it.

Work at意思是努力尝试，经过长时间努力。如果你想打好篮球，你就必须努力练习。