حَرَصَ (ḥaraṣa)to strive for
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb حَرَصَ (ḥaraṣa) — “to strive for”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: حَرَصَ يَحْرِصُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| حَرَصَ ḥaraṣa | يَحْرِصُ yaḥriṣu | اِحْرِصْ aiḥriṣ | حِرْص ḥirṣ |
Meanings & examples
1. to strive for
- حَرَصَ عَلَى حُضُورِ الاِجْتِمَاعِ.He was keen on attending the meeting.
- حَرَصَتِ الأُمُّ عَلَى تَعْلِيمِ أَبْنَائِهَا القِيَمَ الحَسَنَةَ.The mother was keen on teaching her children good values.
- لَمْ يَحْرِصْ عَلَى الحِفَاظِ عَلَى صِحَّتِهِ.He was not keen on maintaining his health.
2. to strive eagerly
- حَرَصَ الطَّالِبُ عَلَى دَرْسِهِ.The student was keen on his studies.
- حَرَصَتِ الأُمُّ عَلَى سَلَامَةِ أَبْنَائِهَا.The mother was keen on the safety of her children.
- أَلَمْ تَحْرِصْ عَلَى الحُضُورِ فِي الوَقْتِ المُحَدَّدِ؟Were you not keen on attending at the specified time?
3. to be careful
- يَحْرِصُ الطَّبِيبُ عَلَى صِحَّةِ مَرْضَاهُ بِشِدَّةٍ.The doctor is very careful about the health of his patients.
- حَرَصَتِ الْأُمُّ عَلَى أَنْ يَأْكُلَ أَبْنَاؤُهَا طَعَامًا صِحِّيًّا.The mother was careful that her children ate healthy food.
- عَلَيْكَ أَنْ تَحْرِصَ عَلَى تَفَاصِيلِ الْعَقْدِ قَبْلَ التَّوْقِيعِ.You must be careful about the details of the contract before signing.
4. to be eager
- حَرَصَ الطُّلَّابُ عَلَى النَّجَاحِ فِي الاِمْتِحَانِ.The students were eager to succeed in the exam.
- يَحْرِصُ الْأَبُ عَلَى تَوْفِيرِ حَيَاةٍ كَرِيمَةٍ لِأَبْنَائِهِ.The father is eager to provide a decent life for his children.
- اِحْرِصْ عَلَى قِرَاءَةِ الْقُرْآنِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ.Be eager to read the Quran every day.
5. to be keen
- حَرَصَ الْأَبُ عَلَى تَرْبِيَةِ أَبْنَائِهِ تَرْبِيَةً صَالِحَةً.The father was keen on raising his children well.
- حَرَصَتِ الْحُكُومَةُ عَلَى تَوَفُّرِ الْخِدْمَاتِ الْأَسَاسِيَّةِ.The government was keen on providing basic services.
- يَحْرِصُ الطَّبِيبُ عَلَى صِحَّةِ مَرْضَاهُ.The doctor is keen on the health of his patients.
6. to covet
- حَرَصَ عَلَى الْمَالِ حِرْصًا شَدِيدًا.He coveted money with great eagerness.
- يَحْرِصُ الْإِنْسَانُ عَلَى مَا يَمْلِكُهُ.Man covets what he possesses.
- حَرَصَتِ الْأُمُّ عَلَى سَلَامَةِ أَبْنَائِهَا.The mother coveted the safety of her children.
7. to desire eagerly
- حَرَصَ عَلَى إِتْمَامِ عَمَلِهِ بِدِقَّةٍ.He desired eagerly to complete his work with precision.
- يَحْرِصُ الْوَالِدَانِ عَلَى تَرْبِيَةِ أَبْنَائِهِمَا أَحْسَنَ تَرْبِيَةٍ.Parents eagerly desire to raise their children in the best way.
- حَرَصَتِ الْحُكُومَةُ عَلَى تَحْقِيقِ الْعَدَالَةِ لِلْجَمِيعِ.The government eagerly desired to achieve justice for all.
8. to ensure
- يَحْرِصُ الْمُدِيرُ عَلَى أَنْ تَسِيرَ الْأُمُورُ بِسَلَاسَةٍ فِي الشَّرِكَةِ.The manager ensures that things run smoothly in the company.
- حَرَصَتِ الْحُكُومَةُ عَلَى تَوْفِيرِ الْخِدْمَاتِ الْأَسَاسِيَّةِ لِلْمُوَاطِنِينَ.The government ensured the provision of essential services to citizens.
- يَجِبُ أَنْ نَحْرِصَ عَلَى سَلَامَةِ الْجَمِيعِ فِي هَذَا الْحَدَثِ.We must ensure the safety of everyone at this event.
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