persevered
past simple and past participle ofpersevere
| 单词 | persevered |
| 释义 | persevered past simple and past participle ofpersevere persevere verb[I] mainlyapprovinguk/ˌpɜː.sɪˈvɪər/us/ˌpɝː.səˈvɪr/tocontinuemaking aneffortto do orachievesomething,evenwhen this isdifficultortakesalongtime: If you perseverelongenough andworkhard enough, you’lleventuallysucceed. I did not perseverewithlearningtoplaytheviolin. We will persevereinthisstruggleforpeace, nomatterhowlongittakes. Theprimeministerisawareof therisksof persevering with anunpopularpolicy. Heurgedthem to persevereinkeepingthepromisesthey had made. tocontinuetoexistdespiteadifficultorchangingsituation: Somehow, in themidstofdespair,friendshipsandlaughterpersevered. Althoughmodernizationhasreachedthecountryside, sometraditionspersevere. Thetownhas perseveredthroughepidemics,wars, and twogreatfires.
Trying and making an effort
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Continue & last Comparepersist Examplesofperseveredpersevered In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The planetary dynamo ceased and extremely dry and cold conditionsperseveredon the surface. From theCambridge English Corpus But as he had just become engaged to be married and money was short, hepersevered. From theCambridge English Corpus I thought it would be interesting, therefore, to study some older pupils who hadperseveredbeyond this critical point. 12 girls and 8 boys were interviewed. From theCambridge English Corpus We are talking about people who, through their working lives, haveperseveredand struggled to get back to work, often many times, after suffering disability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That conference wasperseveredwith for five months, and when it broke down it was not on the constitutional issue, except: in one respect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But he, and every-body concerned,persevered; and to-day we know that the result has been highly successful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt, if it hadperseveredfor a number of years it might have received government help, but it went elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But weperseveredand there was no opposition to it eventually. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Many obstacles have been put in the path of my noble friend—mostly legal—but he has rightlypersevered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But it wasperseveredwith, became a successful civil aeroplane, and, behold! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Things were not quite so easy as they could have been in the beginning, but the airlinepersevered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The way in which he has shoved at the wheel,perseveredand found a way through many disappointments and difficulties is notable, whatever happens hereafter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Plans for such people and their rehabilitation are always operative, and these should be extended andperseveredwith. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been grateful for the way in which he haspersevered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that this decision, if it isperseveredin, will turn out to be a catastrophic mistake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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