persevere

动词 v.
/ˌpɜːsəˈvɪə/    /ˌpɝ.səˈviɹ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement. intransitive
    — I will persevere in my course of loyalty, though the conflict be sore between that and my blood.
  2. To stay constant; to continue in a certain state; to remain. copulative,intransitive,obsolete

词形变化

perseveres present,singular,third-person persevering participle,present persevered participle,past persevered past perservere alternative persever alternative

词源

From Middle English perseveren, from Old French perseverer, from Latin persevērāre (“to continue steadfastly, persist, persevere”), from perseverus (“very strict or earnest”), from per (“through, by the means of”) + severus (“strict, earnest”). Doublet of perseverate.
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