persevere

🇺🇸 /ˌpɜːrsəˈvɪr/ 🇬🇧 /ˌpɜːsəˈvɪə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
verb
R

to keep trying even when it's hard

She had to persevere through many challenges to finish her project.

translation

v. to keep trying even when it's hard

Word Forms

3rd Present perseveres
Past persevered
Perfect persevered
Progressive persevering

Synonyms

persist v. 坚持, 持续

Antonyms

succumb vi. 屈服, 死亡 surrender v. 投降, 交出 yield n. 产量 submit v. 提交, 屈服, 提出 quit v. 辞职, 停止, 搬离, 退出 knock v. 敲门, 撞到, 敲打, 击倒, 敲破, （心脏）砰砰跳, 发出敲击声, 批评 off adv. 脱离的, 关闭的, 远离的, 休息的, 起跑, 减价的, 取消的, 不供应的, 舞台后方的 give v. 递给, 赠送, 提供, 捐赠, 支付, 做, 引起, 打电话, 评分, 传染, 施加惩罚, 举办聚会, 公开表演, 投入时间, 预测持续时间, 做出体育裁决, 受压弯曲, 妥协 up adv. 向上, 到更高水平, 到某人所在处, 起床, 去大城市, 向北, 全部用完, 完成, 成碎片, 组成, 时间到, 某事正在发生, 接下来