persevere
中文来自 ECDICT
- vi.
- 坚持，孜孜不倦，不屈不挠，(辩论中)固执己见
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 perseveren
- 源自 ←古法语 perseverer
- 源自 ←拉丁语 persevērō “to continue steadfastly, persist, persevere”
词源说明
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.
释义（英文）
动词 Verb
- (intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement