persists

英 [pəˈsɪsts]

美 [pərˈsɪsts]

v.  顽强地坚持; 执著地做; 维持; 保持; 持续存在
persist的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB （不喜欢的事物）继续存在
  If something undesirablepersists, it continues to exist.
  1. Contact your doctor if the cough persists...
     如果还是咳嗽就去看医生。
  2. These problems persisted for much of the decade.
     这些问题在那10年的大部分时间里一直存在。
• VERB 顽强坚持；执著
  If youpersist indoing something, you continue to do it, even though it is difficult or other people are against it.
  1. 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？
  2. He urged the United States to persist with its efforts to bring about peace...
     他敦促美国继续进行和平斡旋。
  3. 'You haven't answered me,' she persisted...
     “你还没有回答我,”她追问道。
  4. When I set my mind to something, I persist.
     一旦我对某事拿定主意,我就会坚持到底。

双语例句

• While inflammation can represent a healthy response to invading molecules, it hurts cells if it persists.
  虽说炎症是身体对入侵分子的一种健康反应，但它如果持续不断，就会对细胞造成伤害。
• If this persists it may generate tensions between Japan and China.
  如果这种情况继续下去，日中之间可能产生紧张。
• The local data provider locally persists all selection list and contact data.
  本地数据提供程序在本地保存所有的选择列表和联系人数据。
• China persists in its pursuit of harmony and development internally while pursuing peace and development externally.
  中国对内坚持和谐发展，对外坚持和平发展。
• I hope this hospitable custom persists.
  我希望这种殷勤好客的风俗长盛不衰。
• But I still think a successful person is one who persists in pursuing his dream.
  但我仍然认为一个成功的人是执着追求自己梦想的人。
• Still, the basic contradiction between environment and development persists.
  然而，环境和发展的基本矛盾仍然存在。
• My brother persists in reading in bed.
  我弟弟坚持躺着看书。
• If this error persists, call customer support.
  如果该错误持续产生，请与客户支持部门联系。
• Yet the bad effect it had on some of us persists.
  但它对我们中间某些人产生的不良影响还没有消除。