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persistent

英 [pə'sɪst(ə)nt] 美[pə'zɪstənt]

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adj. 固执的，坚持的；持久稳固的

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No matter how the math works out, you persistently view restaurants with voluntary tipping systems as being a better value, which makes it extremely difficult for restaurants and bars to do away with the tipping system.

It can be acquired through persistent practice.

Almost every child, on the first day he sets foot in a school building, is smarter, more curious, less afraid of what he doesn't know, better at finding and figuring things out, more confident, resourceful (机敏的), persistent and independent than he will ever be again in his schooling – or, unless he is very unusual and very lucky, for the rest of his life.

A few months ago, I was down with a terrible cold which ended in a persistent bad cough.

Just lengthening that second stage of full-time work may secure the financial assets needed for a 100-year life, but such persistent work will inevitably exhaust precious intangible assets such as productive skills, vitality, happiness, and friendship.

These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale ( ' , 页岩) oil, point to a low for long scenario.

Yet the persistent question of Why do I need that? – or, perhaps more tellingly, Why do you need to know that? – dogs the steps of many new ventures.

She achieved her fame through persistent advocacy of fake science.

Care for older people faced persistent criticism as these trends became apparent.

I had to be really persistent and it was very hard work.

The persistent haze over many of our cities is a reminder of the polluted air that we breathe, over 80% of the world's urban population is breathing air that fails to meet World Health Organisation guidelines.

These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale oil, point to a "low for long" scenario.

In a society that so persistently celebrates procreation, is it any wonder that admitting you regret having children is equivalent to admitting you support kitten-killing ? It doesn’t seem quite fair,then, to compare the regrets of parents to the regrets of the children.