音标:[pә'sistәnt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
a. 固执的, 坚持的, 持续的, 作用持久的
[法] 坚持的, 固执的, 持续的
s. never-ceasing
a. retained; not shed

考试类型:[六级/托福]
词性分布:
形容词100%

persistent的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He is a persistent pursuer of truth.他是个坚持不懈追求真理的人。
  2. His great success cannot depart from his persistent effort.他取得这么大的成功和他坚持不懈的努力分不开。
  3. A persistent cough may be a symptom of tuberculosis.持续的咳嗽可能是肺病的症候。
  4. His persistent questions finally goaded me into an angry reply.他三番五次地问问题惹得我回答时也没有好气。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions.他不时地向她大献殷勤,使她很难为情。
  2. There was a persistent sound of running water,although he had turned all the taps off.尽管他已关上了所有的水龙头,但仍有持续不断的流水声。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • persistent headache持续不断的头痛
  • persistent ringing of the telephone响个不停的电话铃声

经典引文

  • The good lady continued, with a persistent candour.

    出自:H. James
  • She succumbed to his persistent wooing.

    出自:Rosemary Manning
  • A tireless and persistent campaigner for women's education.

    出自:W. Raeper
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