persevere

英 [ˌpɜːsəˈvɪə(r)]

美 [ˌpɜːrsəˈvɪr]

v.  坚持; 孜孜以求

过去式：persevered　过去分词：persevered　第三人称单数：perseveres　现在分词：persevering　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.13755 / COCA.13798

牛津词典

verb

• 坚持；孜孜以求
  to continue trying to do or achieve sth despite difficulties
  1. Despite a number of setbacks, they persevered in their attempts to fly around the world in a balloon.
     虽屡遭挫折，他们仍不断尝试乘气球环游世界。
  2. She persevered with her violin lessons.
     她孜孜不倦地学习小提琴。
  3. You have to persevere with difficult students.
     对难教的学生你必须坚持诲人不倦的精神。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 坚持不懈；锲而不舍
  If youpersevere withsomething, you keep trying to do it and do not give up, even though it is difficult.
  1. ...his ability to persevere despite obstacles and setbacks.
     他锲而不舍、百折不挠的劲头儿
  2. ...a school with a reputation for persevering with difficult and disruptive children...
     因对捣乱难管的学生不离不弃而闻名的学校
  3. She persevered in her idea despite obvious objections raised by friends.
     虽然朋友们明确反对,她还是坚持己见。

英英释义

verb

• be persistent, refuse to stop
  1. he persisted to call me every night
  2. The child persisted and kept asking questions
  Synonym:persisthang inhang onhold on

双语例句

• For, if you will persevere.
  因为，只有你坚持不懈。
• If you persevere in writing to the senator you will eventually receive a reply.
  如果你坚持给这位议员写信，最终会得到答复。
• Once you have put your hand to an under-taking, you should persevere until you have finished it.
  你一旦着手一项工作，就应当坚持不懈直至完成。
• No matter which the road we are choose, we have to persevere and fight for it to completion.
  无论我们选择走哪一条道路，我们都需要坚持到底、为之奋斗。
• You must persevere in using the Marxist stand, viewpoint and method to study the matters.
  你们必须坚持用马克思主义的立场、观点、方法来研究问题。
• We must persevere in our efforts in these areas.
  我们要坚持在这些方面努力。
• It took a generous helping of entrepreneurial confidence to persevere during this incident.
  在这一事件中坚持下来是有了充足的创业信心的。
• You have to persevere and persist in applying your knowledge.
  你必须持之以恒，坚持运用你的知识。
• 117. In all our work we must persevere in the Anti-Japanese National United Front as the general policy.
  （一一七）在一切工作中，应该坚持抗日民族统一战线的总方针。
• You've lost two stone since you started your diet, I didn't think you would persevere and I take my hat off to you.
  从你开始节食以来，你已瘦了28磅，因此我很钦佩你。