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persist

英 [pə'sɪst] 美[pɚ'sɪst]
  • vi. 存留,坚持;持续,固执
  • vt. 坚持说,反复说

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词态变化


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

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1. per‐一直,每分钟都站在那里。

中文词源


persist 坚持

per-,完全的,-sist,站立,坚持,词源同stand,assist.

英文词源


persist
persist: see statue
persist (v.)
1530s, from Middle French persister (14c.), from Latin persistere "abide, continue steadfastly," from per- "thoroughly" (see per) + sistere "come to stand, cause to stand still" (see assist). Related: Persisted; persisting.

双语例句


1. If the symptoms persist, it is important to go to your doctor.
如果这些症状持续存在,一定要去看医生。

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2. Mr Straw issued a stern warning to those who persist in violence.
斯特劳先生向那些坚持进行暴力活动的人发出了严正警告。

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3. Why does Britain persist in running down its defence forces?
为什么英国要坚持消减其军事防御力量?

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4. Politicians persist in imagining that "the people" warm to their cheesy slogans.
政客们还在想象着“人民”对他们的空洞口号会越来越感兴趣呢。

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5. Existential questions requir-ing religious answers still persist.
需要通过宗教来解释的关乎人类存在的问题仍然存留。

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