B2 noun خنثی

persist

/pəˈsɪst/

To continue firmly in an opinion or a course of action despite difficulty, opposition, or failure. It also refers to a state or condition that continues to exist or endure over a prolonged period.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

If the cough persists for more than a week, you should consult a physician.

If the cough continues for more than a week, you should consult a physician.

2

The committee decided to persist with the current strategy despite the initial setbacks.

The committee decided to continue with the current strategy despite the initial setbacks.

3

I don't know why you persist in wearing those old, beat-up sneakers.

I don't know why you keep wearing those old, beat-up sneakers.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
persistence
Verb
persist
قید
persistently
صفت
persistent
مرتبط
persistency
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of 'Per-Sister': A sister who 'persists' by constantly asking to borrow your clothes through the door.

آزمون سریع

If the rain _____, the outdoor concert will have to be moved inside.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: persists

مثال‌ها

1

If the cough persists for more than a week, you should consult a physician.

everyday

If the cough continues for more than a week, you should consult a physician.

2

The committee decided to persist with the current strategy despite the initial setbacks.

formal

The committee decided to continue with the current strategy despite the initial setbacks.

3

I don't know why you persist in wearing those old, beat-up sneakers.

informal

I don't know why you keep wearing those old, beat-up sneakers.

4

Research indicates that certain social inequalities persist even in highly developed economies.

academic

Research indicates that certain social inequalities continue to exist even in highly developed economies.

5

We must persist in our marketing efforts to capture a larger share of the market.

business

We must continue our marketing efforts to capture a larger share of the market.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
persistence
Verb
persist
قید
persistently
صفت
persistent
مرتبط
persistency

ترکیب‌های رایج

persist in doing something to continue doing something despite obstacles
persist with a plan to keep following a specific plan
symptoms persist medical signs that do not go away
problems persist issues that continue to happen
rumors persist stories that continue to be told despite lack of proof

عبارات رایج

persist in the face of

to continue despite a specific challenge

stubbornly persist

to refuse to stop in an annoying or firm way

persist to the end

to continue until the very conclusion

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

persist vs insist

Insist means to demand something forcefully, while persist means to continue an action or state over time.

persist vs persevere

Persevere almost always has a positive connotation (working hard toward a goal), whereas persist can be used for negative things like a disease or an annoying habit.

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نکات کاربردی

When used for people, it often takes the preposition 'in' followed by a gerund (persist in lying). When used for things like weather or symptoms, it is usually used without an object.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often use 'persist to do' (infinitive), but the correct pattern is 'persist in doing' (gerund).

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of 'Per-Sister': A sister who 'persists' by constantly asking to borrow your clothes through the door.

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ریشه کلمه

From the Latin 'persistere', meaning 'to continue steadfastly,' which combines 'per' (throughly) and 'sistere' (to stand).

الگوهای دستوری

Intransitive verb (does not require a direct object) Commonly followed by 'in' + -ing Third-person singular: persists; Past tense: persisted
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بافت فرهنگی

In many Western cultures, 'persistence' is highly valued as a key personality trait for professional and personal success, often associated with the 'American Dream'.

آزمون سریع

If the rain _____, the outdoor concert will have to be moved inside.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: persists

لغات مرتبط

pale

A1

Describes something that has very little color or is much lighter than usual. It is often used to describe a person's face when they are ill or a color that is mixed with a lot of white.

lung

A1

The lungs are two organs inside your chest that you use to breathe. They bring oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide when you breathe out.

tropical

A1

Relating to the hot regions of the Earth near the equator. It describes weather that is very warm and wet, or plants and animals that come from these areas.

trader

A1

A trader is a person whose job is to buy and sell goods, stocks, or other items for profit. They can work in a small local market or on large international financial exchanges.

indoor

A1

Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.

threshold

A1

A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.

tribute

A1

A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.

elder

A1

Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.

russian

A1

Relating to Russia, its people, its language, or its culture. It describes things that come from or are connected to the largest country in the world.

southeastern

A1

Located in or coming from the direction between south and east. It describes a place, a region, or a wind that is in the corner between the bottom and the right on a map.

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