persistent
英[p?'s?st(?)nt]
美[p?'z?st?nt]
- adj. 固執(zhí)的，堅(jiān)持的；持久穩(wěn)固的
英英釋意
- 1. never-ceasing;
- "the relentless beat of the drums"
- 2. continually recurring to the mind;
- "haunting memories"
- "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
- 3. retained; not shed;
- "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"
- "the persistent gills of fishes"