persist

坚持；固执

持久；持续

persist

坚持, 持续

persist

1. continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"

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2. be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"

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3. stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"

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