persistent
adjective /pəˈsɪstənt/
/pərˈsɪstənt/
- determined to do something despite difficulties, especially when other people are against you and think that you are being annoying or unreasonable
执着的；不屈不挠的；坚持不懈的 - How do you deal with persistent salesmen who won't take no for an answer?
你怎么对付那些志在必得、一直纠缠下去的推销员？ - a persistent offender (= a person who continues to commit crimes after they have been caught and punished)
惯犯 - She can be very persistent when she wants something.
她想要得到什么东西时会非常执著。
- Beware of these people's persistent sales techniques.
当心这些人执着的销售手法。 - He introduced a plan for dealing with persistent offenders.
他提出了一个对付惯犯的计划。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- extremely
- incredibly
- really
- …
- How do you deal with persistent salesmen who won't take no for an answer?
- continuing for a long period of time, or repeated frequently, especially in a way that is annoying and cannot be stopped
连绵的；持续的；反复出现的 - Persistent heavy rain held up work on the bridge for more than a week.
持续的大雨耽搁了桥梁作业超过一周。 - The most common symptom is a persistent cough.
最常见的症状是持续不断的咳嗽。 - I can’t take much more of this persistent criticism.
我不能再忍受这种持续不断的批评了。 - He resigned over persistent rumours of his affair with an actress.
他因不断传出与一名女演员有染的谣言而辞职。 - Famine is a persistent problem in many parts of the world.
饥荒是世界许多地方持续存在的问题。
- The weeds were very persistent.
野草的生命力很强。 - a stubbornly persistent unemployment problem
顽固持久的失业问题 - Conflict is a common and persistent feature of society.
冲突是社会的一个普遍而持久的特征。 - Ear problems that are particularly painful or persistent should always be checked.
耳朵问题特别疼或者持续的都要经常检查。 - He resigned over persistent rumours of his part in the scandal.
一直有传言称他卷入了那桩丑闻，他因而辞职。 - Persistent pressure from the water authority forced the company to comply with the rules.
水务当局的持续施压迫使这家公司遵守规定。 - Poor maths teaching was a persistent problem in schools.
糟糕的数学教学是学校长期存在的问题。 - The problem of persistent shortages of food was turning into a crisis.
食物持续短缺的问题正在演变成一场危机。 - There is a persistent tendency for wage costs to continue to rise.
工资成本有持续上升的趋势。 - There were persistent reports of gross human rights abuses.
不断有关于严重侵犯人权的报道。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- extremely
- incredibly
- really
- …
- Persistent heavy rain held up work on the bridge for more than a week.