| [/pəˈsɪst; pɚˋsɪst/] v 用法:
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (in sth/in doing sth) continue to do sth, esp in an obstinate and determined way and in spite of opposition, argument or failure 坚持; 执意:
If you persist, you will annoy them even more. 你若固执, 他们就更恼火了. *
He will persist in riding that dreadful bicycle. 他执意要骑那辆破自行车. *
She persists in the belief/in believing that she is being persecuted. 她认定自己受到了迫害. 用法:
2 [Ipr] ~ with sth continue doing sth in spite of difficulties 不畏困难继续做某事:
They persisted with the agricultural reforms, despite opposition from the farmers. 他们不顾农民反对, 仍继续进行农业改革. 用法:
3 [I] continue to exist 持续; 存留:
Fog will persist throughout the night. 雾将整夜不散. *
Loyalty to the former king still persists in parts of the country. 该国一些地方仍有人忠於前国王. |