| 单词 | persist |
| 释义 | persist persist /pəˈsɪst/ aep /pɚ-/ verb [I] ↑Verb Endings for persist C2 If an unpleasant feeling or situation persists, it continues to exist: » If the pain persists, consult a doctor.» The cold weather is set to persist throughout the week.Thesaurus+: ↑Continue and lastC2 to try to do or continue doing something in a determined but often unreasonable way: » If he persists in asking awkward questions, then send him to the boss.» The government is persisting with its ambitious public works programme.Thesaurus+: ↑Continue and last• • • Extra Examples:» If symptoms persist seek medical attention .» The cold weather is set to persist throughout the week.» Despite this accumulation of evidence, the government persisted in doing nothing.» Must you persist in blaming yourself for what happened?» 'So would you like me to book tickets?' she persisted. |
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