persist
英 [p?'s?st]
美[p?'s?st]
- vi. 存留，堅(jiān)持；持續(xù)，固執(zhí)
- vt. 堅(jiān)持說，反復(fù)說
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詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?persists;過去式:?persisted;過去分詞:?persisted;現(xiàn)在分詞:?persisting;
助記提示
1. per‐一直，每分鐘都站在那里。
中文詞源
persist 堅(jiān)持
per-,完全的，-sist,站立，堅(jiān)持，詞源同stand,assist.
英英釋意
- 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"
英文詞源
- persist
- persist: see statue
- persist (v.)
- 1530s, from Middle French persister (14c.), from Latin persistere "abide, continue steadfastly," from per- "thoroughly" (see per) + sistere "come to stand, cause to stand still" (see assist). Related: Persisted; persisting.
同義詞辨析
insist, persist, persevere, adhere, cling
這些動(dòng)詞均有"堅(jiān)持"之意。
insist： 通常用于對(duì)意見、主張等的堅(jiān)持。
persist： 用于褒義指堅(jiān)持繼續(xù)做某事，但更常用于貶義，指不聽勸告，頑固堅(jiān)持。
persevere： 含褒義，強(qiáng)調(diào)堅(jiān)持不懈的努力。
adhere與to連用，指堅(jiān)持意見、計(jì)劃或承諾等，含堅(jiān)持不懈之意。
cling和to連用，指對(duì)信仰、意見、習(xí)慣等的堅(jiān)持。
persist, last, endure, continue
這些動(dòng)詞均含有"持續(xù)"之意。
persist： 強(qiáng)調(diào)超過了指定的或正常的時(shí)間。
last： 著重存在的時(shí)間相當(dāng)長，超過正常的或所期望的時(shí)間。
endure與last同義，但還指經(jīng)受住，有能耐忍受而并不受損。
continue： 多指過程，強(qiáng)調(diào)持續(xù)而無終止，常含不間斷之意。
考試真題
- Of course, such growth may not persist in the long term—which is what Mr.
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- Beyond the Antarctic treaties, huge obstacles persist to tapping these resources, like drifting icebergs that could jeopardise offshore platforms.
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- And society expects—and needs—parents to persist in their roles for 18 years, or longer if needed.
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- Cheryl Kaiser holds that people should be constantly reminded that racial inequality still persists in American society.
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- racial inequality still persists in American society
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- Whereas local collaborations sometimes persist past the point of usefulness because of social or academic obligations, international ones can be cultivated and dropped more freely.
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實(shí)用場景例句
- Why do you persist in blaming yourself for what happened?
- 你何必為已發(fā)生的事沒完沒了地自責(zé)？
牛津詞典
- She persisted in her search for the truth.
- 她執(zhí)著地追求真理。
牛津詞典
- He persisted with his questioning.
- 他問個(gè)不停。
牛津詞典
- ‘So, did you agree or not? ’ he persisted.
- “那么你同意了沒有？”他叮問道。
牛津詞典
- If the symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
- 如果癥狀持續(xù)不消除，就得去看醫(yī)生。
牛津詞典
- Contact your doctor if the cough persists...
- 如果還是咳嗽就去看醫(yī)生。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- These problems persisted for much of the decade.
- 這些問題在那10年的大部分時(shí)間里一直存在。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Why does Britain persist in running down its defence forces?...
- 為什么英國要堅(jiān)持消減其軍事防御力量？
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- He urged the United States to persist with its efforts to bring about peace...
- 他敦促美國繼續(xù)進(jìn)行和平斡旋。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- As long as you and I will never admit defeat persist.
- 至少你和我永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)承認(rèn)所堅(jiān)持的事是失敗的!
期刊摘選
- If you persist in breaking the law you will go to prison.
- 如果你屢犯法紀(jì),就要進(jìn)監(jiān)獄.
期刊摘選
- In trade ( both goods and services ), a welter of impediments persist.
- 無論在商品貿(mào)易還是服務(wù) 貿(mào)易 方面, 都有著大量雜亂無章的障礙.
期刊摘選
- You should persist in your ambition , if you ask me.
- 我認(rèn)為你應(yīng)該矢志不渝.
期刊摘選
- Will such differences between cultures persist and grow larger, or will they diminish over time?
- 這些不同文化中的差異是會(huì)繼續(xù)存在并分歧越來越大, 還是會(huì)逐漸消失?
期刊摘選
- If you persist in misbehaving, you'll be punished.
- 如果你堅(jiān)持胡作非為, 就將受到懲罰.
期刊摘選
- We must persist in doing what is right and correct what is wrong.
- 我們要堅(jiān)持對(duì)的,改正錯(cuò)的.
期刊摘選
- They persist in solving problems by themselves.
- 他們堅(jiān)持自己解決問題.
期刊摘選
- But even among recognized experts in the field, doubts persist about whether ethics training really works.
- 不過,即便倫理學(xué)領(lǐng)域的著名專家也懷疑倫理訓(xùn)練是否真的會(huì)奏效.
期刊摘選
- How long will this ability persist?
- 這種能力還能維持多久?
辭典例句
- The Chinese Government will unswervingly persist in its pursuit of an independent foreign policy of peace.
- 中國政府將始終不渝地奉行獨(dú)立自主的和平外交政策.
期刊摘選
- Tracy: Why do you persist in rescuing me, Mr. Bond?
- 特蕾西: 你為什么要堅(jiān)持救我, 邦德先生?
期刊摘選
- But, as in Europe and elsewhere in Asia, certain regulations over the industry will persist.
- 不過, 如同在歐洲以及亞洲其他地區(qū)一樣, 有關(guān)該互聯(lián)網(wǎng)產(chǎn)業(yè)的一些規(guī)定仍將存在下去.
期刊摘選
- The bad weather will persist all over the country.
- 這種壞天氣將在全國各地持續(xù)下去.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- Persist in progress and oppose retrogression!
- 堅(jiān)持進(jìn)步,反對(duì)倒退!
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- However, people pursue and persist until their last breath.
- 可是人們至死都還在執(zhí)著與追求.
期刊摘選
- Commend while others are criticizing. Persist while others are quitting.
- 當(dāng)別人批評(píng)時(shí)你贊揚(yáng). 當(dāng)別人放棄時(shí)你堅(jiān)持.
期刊摘選
- Most of them persist in setting strict demands on themselves.
- 他們大多數(shù)人堅(jiān)持嚴(yán)格要求自己.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- His strength of will enabled him to persist.
- 他的意志力使他能堅(jiān)持下去.
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