1、She persevered with her violin lessons.
她孜孜不倦地学习小提琴。
2、You have to persevere with difficult students.
对难教的学生你必须坚持诲人不倦的精神。
3、She persevered in her idea despite obvious objections raised by friends.
虽然朋友们明确反对,她还是坚持己见。
4、He persevered despite discouragement from those around him.
尽管周围一片劝阻声,他还是锲而不舍。
Persevere和persist在英语中都可以表示坚持做某事,但它们在含义和用法上有所区别:
Persevere 通常用于褒义,强调坚持不懈的努力。它后面可以接 in 或 on,例如:"She persevered in her studies." 表示她坚持学习。
Persist 后面通常接 in,用于褒义时指坚持继续做某事。然而,它也可以用于贬义,指不听劝告,顽固坚持。例如:"He persisted in his beliefs, even though everyone else disagreed." 表示他坚持自己的信念,即使其他人都不认同。