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Persistence N Uncount 英[Pəˈsɪstəns 美[Pərˈsɪstəns N.坚持不懈;执意;持续;留存,(萤光屏上余辉的)保留时间 毅力;锲而不舍 Continue Difficult

单词 persistence
音标
英[pəˈsɪstəns] 美[pərˈsɪstəns]
解释
n.坚持不懈;执意;持续;留存,(萤光屏上余辉的)保留时间;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
毅力;锲而不舍
If you have persistence, you continue to do something even though it is difficult or other people are against it.
例:Skill comes only with practice, patience and persistence...只有不断练习,有耐心有毅力,才能学会一门技艺。
例:Chandra was determined to become a doctor and her persistence paid off.钱德拉决心做一名医生,她的坚持不懈得到了回报。

N-UNCOUNT
(尤指不好事物的)持续存在,延续
The persistence of something, especially something bad, is the fact of its continuing to exist for a long time.
例:...an expression of concern at the persistence of inflation and high interest rates.对持续通货膨胀和高利率表现出的关注
变形
pl:persistences~

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