persevere
英 [pɜːsɪ'vɪə]
美[,pɝsə'vɪr]
- vi. 坚持;不屈不挠;固执己见(在辩论中)
词态变化
第三人称单数: perseveres;过去式: persevered;过去分词: persevered;现在分词: persevering;
中文词源
persevere 坚忍,坚持
per-,完全的,severe,严格的,严厉的。引申词义坚忍,坚持。
英英释意
- 1. be persistent, refuse to stop;
- "he persisted to call me every night"
- "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
英文词源
- persevere (v.)
- mid-14c., from Old French perseverer "continue, persevere, endure" and directly from Latin perseverare "continue steadfastly, persist," from persevereus "very strict, earnest," from per- "very" (see per) + severus "strict" (see severity). Related: Persevered; persevering.
同义词辨析
insist, persist, persevere, adhere, cling
这些动词均有"坚持"之意。
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。
persevere: 含褒义,强调坚持不懈的努力。
adhere与to连用,指坚持意见、计划或承诺等,含坚持不懈之意。
cling和to连用,指对信仰、意见、习惯等的坚持。
考试真题
- I first began to investigate the basis of human motivation—and how people persevere after setbacks—as a psychology graduate student at Yale University in the 1960s.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- I first began to investigate the basis of human motivation— and how people persevere after setbacks—as a psychology graduate student at Yale University in the 1960s.
2016年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
实用场景例句
- 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。
牛津词典
- She persevered with her violin lessons.
- 她孜孜不倦地学习小提琴。
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- 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。
牛津词典
- ...his ability to persevere despite obstacles and setbacks.
- 他锲而不舍、百折不挠的劲头儿
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...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
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- You will succeed in so far as you persevere.
- 你能坚持,便会得到相对的成功.
辞典例句
- 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.
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- You must persevere with your English studies.
- 英语学习要持之以恒.
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- You must persevere, the relief troops are arriving.
- 大家一定要挺住, 援军马上就要到了.
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- My friend, do you think I could persevere?
- 我的朋友, 你认为我还可以坚持下去 吗 ?
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- It's difficult, but I'm going to persevere with it.
- 难是难, 但我一定坚持到底.
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- Good reading habits can not be achieved overnight, believe they can persevere.
- 良好的阅读习惯不可能一蹴而就, 相信自己能做到持之以恒.
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- Our task is hard; however we should persevere to the end.
- 我们的工作是艰苦的, 但我们应当坚持到底.
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- We will be successful as long as we persevere.
- 只要我们坚持不懈,就会成功.
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- Those who persevere probably had talent all along, but it wasn't immediately evident.
- 这些能坚持到底的人,或许从始至终就拥有这种天赋, 只是并没有马上现象出来而已.
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- If you persevere despite the obstacles and setbacks, you will definitely get somewhere.
- 尽管困难重重,但是如果你坚持下去, 你就一定能成功.
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- What about goals? Yes I need goals to persevere in life.
- 关于目标 呢 ?是的,在生活里,我需要坚持一些目标.
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- It was plain that the island would persevere to the end.
- 这个岛国显然要坚持到底.
辞典例句
- Sure I have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves.
- 我当然确信,只有忍耐,才能胜利. 只有坚持,才能自救.
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- But whether the president will persevere in the long term is another matter.
- 但是总统先生能否坚持长久就是另一个问题了.
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- The key point is to choose suitable cases and persevere in opening exercise.
- 适应证的选择恰当,并能坚持有效的张口训练,是保守治疗成功的关键.
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- Talent is worthless unless you persevere in developing it.
- 除非你坚持不懈地发展天赋,否则它是没有价值的.
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- Accept disappointment and learn to persevere, to pursue your dreams despite pitfalls.
- 接受挫败并学会坚持, 不畏风险地追求你的梦想.
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- Fortitude indefatigability perseverance persevere tenacity.
- 不屈不挠.
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- They are determined to persevere in the fight.
- 他们决心坚持战斗.
《简明英汉词典》
- But to use to persevere to acquire my freedom.
- 但希望用坚忍来获得我的自由.
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- Allah is with those who persevere.
- 真主是与坚忍者同在的.
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- Persevere and you'll succeed.
- 只要你坚持不懈,你自会成功.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- If you persevere with your studies, you will make great progress.
- 如果你坚持不懈地学习, 你会取得很大进步的.
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