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persist in

/pərˈsɪst ɪn/

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verb

/pərˈsɪst ɪn/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения упорного или настойчивого продолжения действия или линии поведения, несмотря на трудности или сопротивление.

A phrasal verb used to indicate continuing firmly or obstinately in an action or course of action despite difficulty or opposition.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Continue stubbornlyformal

    To continue doing something despite difficulty, opposition, or discouragement.

    ruУпорно продолжать

    • She persisted in her efforts to learn the piano.
    • He persisted in asking questions until he got an answer.
    • They persisted in their research despite the setbacks.

    Synonymscarry onhang inperseverestand firmstick with

    Antonymsabandonceasedesistquitrelentstopsurrenderyield

  2. formal

    To continue to exist or endure over time.

    ruСохраняться

    • The tradition persists in many rural communities.
    • Old habits persist in spite of new technologies.
    • The belief persists that the house is haunted.

    Synonymsabidecontinueendurelastprevailremainstaysurvive

    Antonymsceasediscontinueexpireperishstop

Forms
  • persisted in past participle
  • persisted in past simple
  • persisting in present participle
  • persists in third person singular

Base verbpersist

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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