persists
US /pərˈsɪsts/
UK /pəˈsɪsts/
动词
1.
持续, 坚持
continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition
示例:
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If the problem persists, you should see a doctor.
如果问题持续存在，你应该去看医生。
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She persists in her efforts despite repeated failures.
尽管屡次失败，她仍然坚持不懈。
2.
存在, 持续
continue to exist; last
示例:
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The tradition still persists in some remote areas.
这种传统在一些偏远地区仍然存在。
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The smell of smoke persists in the air.
烟味在空气中弥漫不散。