| 词汇 | persevered |
| 释义 | persevered past simple and past participle ofpersevere persevere verb[ I ] mainly approvinguk /ˌpɜː.sɪˈvɪər/ us /ˌpɝː.səˈvɪr/ to continue making an effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time: 锲而不舍，坚持不懈 If you persevere long enough and work hard enough, you’ll eventually succeed. I did not persevere with learning to play the violin. We will persevere in this struggle for peace, no matter how long it takes. The prime minister is aware of the risks of persevering with an unpopular policy. He urged them to persevere in keeping the promises they had made. to continue to exist despite a difficult or changing situation: Somehow, in the midst of despair, friendships and laughter persevered. Although modernization has reached the countryside, some traditions persevere. The town has persevered through epidemics, wars, and two great fires. Their encouragement and faith in my abilities motivated me to persevere. Not all of the proposals are worth persevering with. The company persevered in retraining the workforce at the expense of short-term profit. It looks as if the policy will be a success, providing that the government perseveres and does not give in to its critics. The education director is persevering in his attempt to obtain additional funding for the school. Despite receiving little support, the women are persevering with their crusade to fight crime. Trying and making an effort A game all out assault attempt attempted commitment crack go after someone go all outidiom go down swinging/fightingidiom go for itidiom go for someone nose seek shoot the worksidiom smarten (someone/something) up smarten up your actidiom spare square the circleidiom step on the gasidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Continue & last Comparepersist Related wordsperseverance perseverant persevering Examples of perseveredpersevered In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The planetary dynamo ceased and extremely dry and cold conditions persevered on the surface. But as he had just become engaged to be married and money was short, he persevered. I thought it would be interesting, therefore, to study some older pupils who had persevered beyond this critical point. 12 girls and 8 boys were interviewed. We are talking about people who, through their working lives, have persevered and struggled to get back to work, often many times, after suffering disability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That conference was persevered with for five months, and when it broke down it was not on the constitutional issue, except: in one respect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But he, and every-body concerned, persevered; and to-day we know that the result has been highly successful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt, if it had persevered for a number of years it might have received government help, but it went elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we persevered and there was no opposition to it eventually. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many obstacles have been put in the path of my noble friend—mostly legal—but he has rightly persevered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it was persevered with, became a successful civil aeroplane, and, behold! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Things were not quite so easy as they could have been in the beginning, but the airline persevered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The way in which he has shoved at the wheel, persevered and found a way through many disappointments and difficulties is notable, whatever happens hereafter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Plans for such people and their rehabilitation are always operative, and these should be extended and persevered with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been grateful for the way in which he has persevered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that this decision, if it is persevered in, will turn out to be a catastrophic mistake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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