Persevere
[pɜːsɪ'vɪə] or [,pɝsə'vɪr]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) be persistent, refuse to stop; 'he persisted to call me every night'; 'The child persisted and kept asking questions'.
手打:萨曼莎--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To persist in any business or enterprise undertaken; to pursue steadily any project or course begun; to maintain a purpose in spite of counter influences, opposition, or discouragement; not to give or abandon what is undertaken.
手打:列侬
同義詞及近義詞:
v. n. Persist, be steady, be steadfast, be constant, go on, keep on, hold on, keep one's coarse, keep one's ground, maintain one's ground, stick to it, not give it up, stand firm, stand fast, move heaven and earth, go through fire and water, go all lengths, stick at nothing.
錄入:撒迦利亚
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Persist, insist, continue, keep_on, be_steadfast, hold_out,[See CONTINUE]
錄入:佩内洛普
解釋/意思:
v.i. to persist in anything: to pursue anything steadily: to be constant: not to give over.—n. Persevē′rance act or state of persevering: continued application to anything which one has begun: a going on till success is met with.—adj. Persevē′ring.—adv. Persevē′ringly.—Perseverance of saints the Calvinistic doctrine that those who are effectually called by God cannot fall away so as to be finally lost.
德布斯錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- The Earl was deeply interested, and encouraged the young American to persevere, but for the time Fulton left the steamboat to work out other problems. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- What has happened in the schoolroom encourages me to persevere in the investigation. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He had all the disposition to persevere that Sir Thomas could wish him. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- How can you, who long for the love and sympathy of man, persevere in this exile? 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- She found that he did mean to persevere; but how he could, after such language from her as she felt herself obliged to use, was not to be understood. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- How should I be able now to persevere in any path without your companionship? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In that intent John Rokesmith will persevere, as his duty is. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- They persevered with a degree of inflexibility scarcely paralleled. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- It made him so very unhappy, indeed, that it could not be persevered in. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- I persevered, however, to the end, and as soon as I reached it, boldly asked the one important question-- What is your opinion, Mr. Kyrle? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- One girl alonequite in the background, persevered in the riot with undiminished energy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Miss Ophelia still persevered in her labors in the housekeeping line. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- And yet you might have been a wealthy man if you had only persevered. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Miss Bingley, however, was incapable of disappointing Mr. Darcy in anything, and persevered therefore in requiring an explanation of his two motives. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Crawford's is no common attachment; he perseveres, with the hope of creating that regard which had not been created before. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I wanted to see how you would come out of the trial, Trot; and you came out nobly--persevering, self-reliant, self-denying! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The Chartered Gas Company, established by Mr. Winsor's persevering efforts, has served as the guiding star to all other gas companies in the world. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- On Miss Lucas's persevering, however, she added, Very well, if it must be so, it must. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- But for his having been so patient and persevering for so long a time, we never could have hoped to do anything worth speaking of. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I will be cool, persevering, and prudent. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- He is a superb little fellow, especially in his caps, and most especially in the one you sent him, you good, dainty-fingered, persevering little lady! 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Let me hope that you will rescind that resolution about the horse, Miss Brooke, said the persevering admirer. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
編輯:鲁弗斯