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persisting

UK //pəˈsɪstɪŋ//US //pərˈsɪstɪŋ//

词源

源自拉丁语 'persistere',由 'per-'(彻底)和 'sistere'(站立)组成,意为持续站立或坚持。

verb

❶ 指持续存在或坚持做某事,强调在困难或反对情况下仍不放弃的行为或状态。

“Despite the setbacks, he kept persisting in his efforts to finish the project.”

(尽管遇到挫折,他仍坚持努力完成项目。)

“The pain was persisting even after taking the medication.”

(即使服药后,疼痛仍然持续。)

同义词:continuing, enduring, persevering, lingering, remaining

常见短语

persisting with — 坚持做某事,尤指在面临困难或反对时仍不放弃。

“He is persisting with his studies despite financial difficulties.”

(尽管经济困难,他仍坚持学习。)

persisting in — 持续进行某种行为或状态,通常指不受外界影响而继续。

“She is persisting in her belief that things will get better.”

(她坚持相信情况会好转。)