persist
[pə'sist]
v.坚持, 执意, 继续, 持续
例句与用法：
If you persist in breaking the law you will go to prison.
如果你再继续违法的话，你会坐牢的。
The cold weather will persist for the rest of the week.
这种寒冷的天气将持续到本周末。
词形变化：
名词: persister | 动词过去式: persisted | 动词过去分词: persisted | 动词现在分词: persisting | 动词第三人称单数: persists |
详细释义：
vi.
1. 坚持; 固执[(+in/with)]
Why do you persist in writing these things?
你为什么要坚持写这些东西呢?
2. 持续; 存留
The storm persisted for a week.
暴风雨持续了一个星期。
vt.
坚持说, 反复说[Y][+that]
He persisted that he had nothing to do with robbery.
他坚持说他与抢劫毫无关系。
短语词组：
persist in
1. 坚持
He persisted in the study of law.
他坚持学习法律。