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persist

[英] [pəˈsist] [美] [pɚˈsɪst, -ˈzɪst] 生词本

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1. VERB (不喜欢的事物)继续存在 If something undesirable persists, it continues to exist. 
  • Contact your doctor if the cough persists...

    如果还是咳嗽就去看医生。

  • These problems persisted for much of the decade.

    这些问题在那10年的大部分时间里一直存在。

2. VERB 顽强坚持;执著 If you persist in doing something, you continue to do it, even though it is difficult or other people are against it. 
  • Why does Britain persist in running down its defence forces?...

    为什么英国要坚持消减其军事防御力量?

  • He urged the United States to persist with its efforts to bring about peace...

    他敦促美国继续进行和平斡旋。

  • 'You haven't answered me,' she persisted...

    “你还没有回答我,”她追问道。

Verb

1. continue to exist;

  • "These stories die hard"
  • "The legend of Elvis endures"

2. be persistent, refuse to stop;

  • "he persisted to call me every night"
  • "The child persisted and kept asking questions"

3. stay behind;

  • "The smell stayed in the room"
  • "The hostility remained long after they made up"
1. His strength of will enabled him to persist.
他的意志力使他能坚持下去。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Most of them persist in setting strict demands on themselves.
他们大多数人坚持严格要求自己。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Nothing's impossible and it all depends on man; you would win through if you persist.
事在人为, 努力干下去,总会赢得胜利的。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. Persist in progress and oppose retrogression!
坚持进步,反对倒退!

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. The bad weather will persist all over the country.
这种坏天气将在全国各地持续下去。

来自《简明英汉词典》

6. Under new situations and circumstances, some people persist in handling matter according to past experience and old habits.
在新形势下,有些人仍然在穿新鞋,走老路。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》