persistent
🇬🇧 UK/pə'sistənt/🇺🇸 US/pә'sistәnt/
TOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Refusing to give up; continuing to exist or occur over a long period
坚持不懈的,持续的,顽固的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.persistent effort持之以恒的努力
- 2.persistent problem长期存在的问题
- 3.persistent belief根深蒂固的信念
Example Sentences
- 1.
Her persistent efforts and dedication finally paid off with a promotion last month.
- 2.
The persistent noise from construction kept us awake throughout the entire week.