persevered

英 [ˌpɜːsəˈvɪəd]

美 [ˌpɜːrsəˈvɪrd]

v.  坚持; 孜孜以求
persevere的过去分词和过去式

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。

双语例句

• This is one reason why we persevered with the diary.
  这就是我们为什么坚持记日记的一个原因。
• She persevered in the face of many obstacles.
  虽然有许多困难，她还是坚持下来了。
• He was hopeless at French, but his teacher persevered with him.
  他怎么也学不会法语，可是老师仍锲而不舍地帮助他。
• Has this child heroically persevered under all doubts and dangers?
  这个孩子不是英勇地、百折不挠地忍耐着一切怀疑和危险吗？
• I am glad, because she has persevered, and I believe that we are strong, no, we are all not Hom.
  我很高兴，因为她终于坚持下来了，我相信，我们都是坚强的，没有我们过不了的坎。
• Whether she would have got over this fancy if left to herself or persevered in nursing it perpetually, I cannot say: she had little time to reflect.
  如果让她自己想去，她是不是会丢开这场幻想，还是永久保存它呢，我从不能断定。她也没有什么时间多想了。
• But I persevered, and soon I found myself falling into the habits of a phablet-only life.
  不过我挺住了，不久就发现自己染上了只靠平板手机过活的习惯。
• He prayed and praised God until every door in his prison opened! He persevered.
  他不断地祈祷赞美上帝，直到监狱里的每一扇门为他而开。
• He persevered with building the bookshelf.
  他坚持做书架。
• But the reality is that email newsletters not only have persevered, but never were actually under threat.
  但事实上，电邮通讯不但没有消亡，而且从来没有真正受到威胁。