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

• 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。
• Historical archives of Yunnan Province are persevered completely because of peaceful liberation.
  由于云南是和平解放的，因此云南省的历史档案保存极为完整。
• She has persevered in spite of the odds and has borne both light and dark with grace.
  尽管困难重重，她仍一直坚持下来，并仁慈地承受着光明与黑暗两方。
• Whenever I was perplexed by what I had found I persevered to the perfection that I had sought.
  只要我对我的发现感到困惑我就会坚持不懈，追求完美。
• He persevered with building the bookshelf.
  他坚持做书架。
• Nowhere is this more true than in Afghanistan where women and girls have persevered despite seemingly insurmountable obstacles, and made incredible gains over the past 13 years to help put their country on the path to peace, prosperity, and security.
  这一点在阿富汗表现得再真切不过。在那里，妇女和女童面对看似难以逾越的障碍坚忍不拔，在过去13年里取得了惊人的进步，帮助国家走上了通往和平、繁荣和安全的道路。
• 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。
• Edgar persevered in his resolution as far as the court; there he lingered.
  埃德加保持他的决心径直走到院子里；到了那儿，他又踌躇起来。
• She persevered in her efforts to win the championship.
  她为赢得冠军而不断努力。
• 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。