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persistence
英 [pəˈsɪstəns]
[NOUN]
1. [U 不可数名词] 坚持不懈 , 执著
If you have persistence, you continue to do something even though it is difficult or other people are against it.
近义词
双语例句
例：Skill comes only with practice, patience, and persistence.
只有不断练习，有耐心有毅力，才能掌握一门技艺。
2. [U 不可数名词] （尤指坏事物的）持续存在
The persistence of something, especially something bad, is the fact of its continuing to exist for a long time.
双语例句
例：an expression of concern at the persistence of inflation and high interest rates.
对持续通货膨胀和高利率表现出的关注。