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

• My last piece of advice& this is simple, but perhaps most important: Persevere.
  我的最后一点建议－－这很简单，但可能是最重要的一点：坚持不懈。
• 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。
• 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。
• We must persevere in our efforts in these areas.
  我们要坚持在这些方面努力。
• Unless you persevere with a subject; you can't hope to master it.
  你要是没有恒心可学不好。
• 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。
• If we can persevere in everything, then we will be successful and our dreams will come true!
  为了自己的目标而奋斗，坚持不懈，那么我认为我们就是胜利者，让我们去实现我们的梦想吧。
• Don't give up; I think you should persevere.
  别放弃！我认为你应该坚持下去。
• We had to find within ourselves the moral stamina to persevere while our society was assailed by doubt.
  尽管我们的社会被人家怀疑，我们还是需要从我们自己身上找到精神上的力量来坚持下去。
• They regard it as a good way to supervise and encourage each other to persevere in body-sculpting.
  他们认为这是监督和鼓励彼此坚持塑身的好方法。