persist
英 [pəˈsɪst] 美 [pərˈsɪst]

v.

坚持；固执；存留；继续存在

变形

过去式：persisted过去分词：persisted现在分词：persisting第三人称单数：persists

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 坚持,固执 refuse to make any change in what one is doing, one's beliefs, etc.

英英释义

persist[ pə'sist, -'zist ]

• v.
  • continue to exist

    同义词：prevaildie hardrunendure

  • be persistent, refuse to stop

    "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"

    同义词：perseverehang inhang onhold on

  • stay behind

    同义词：remainstay

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+副词

• persist ardently〔enthusiastically〕热情地坚持
• persist stubbornly固执地坚持
• persist unreasonably毫无理由地坚持

～+介词

• persist against sb's remonstrance坚持不听某人的规劝
• persist in坚持
• persist in one's denial一直否认
• persist in doing sth坚持做某事
• persist in one's opinion坚持己见
• persist with efforts继续努力
• persist with a policy坚持一项政策

词组短语

persist in坚持；固执于

同近义词辨析

insist, persist

insist 坚持，后面接介词on，也可直接连用that引导的名词从句。如：He insisted on my going there with him. (He insisted that I should go there with him.)

persist 坚持，后面常接介词in。如：He persisted in carrying on his work in spite of great fatigue.(他虽然疲倦极了，可仍坚持工作。)

last, continue, endure, persist

这组词都有“持续”的意思，其区别是：

last着重存在的时间相当长，超过正常的或所期望的时间。

continue多指过程，强调持续而无终止，常含不间断之意。

endure与last同义，但还指经受住，有能耐忍受而并不受损。

persist强调超过了指定的或正常的时间。

persevere, insist, persist, cling, adhere

这组词都有“坚持”的意思，其区别是：

persevere含褒义，强调坚持不懈的努力。

insist通常用于对意见、主张等的坚持。

persist用于褒义指坚持继续做某事，但更常用于贬义，指不听劝告，顽固坚持。

cling和to连用，指对信仰、意见、习惯等的坚持。

adhere与to连用，指坚持意见、计划或承诺等，含坚持不懈之意。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. I hope you'll persist in your efforts.
   我希望你们再接再励。
2. He will persist in riding that dreadful bicycle.
   他执意要骑那辆破自行车。
3. If you persist, you will annoy them even more.
   你若固执，他们就更恼火了。
4. If you persist in breaking the law you will go to prison.
   如果你再继续违法的话，你会坐牢的。
5. They persist with the agricultural reform, despite opposition from the farmers.
   他们不顾农民反对,仍继续进行农业改革。
6. The cold weather will persist for the rest of the week.
   这种寒冷的天气将持续到本周末。

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