Persistence

(n.) Alt. of Persistency

校对:菲利斯

• It is not a passionate quarrel that would have broken my heart; it is the steady opposition and persistence in going wrong that he has shown. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• By a great amount of persistence I got permission from my mother to go on the local train as a newsboy. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Where an activity takes time, where many means and obstacles lie between its initiation and completion, deliberation and persistence are required. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• And the course is all the clearer from there being no salary in question to put my persistence in an equivocal light. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• She had burnt her fingers with Caliphronas; yet, quite forgetful of the warning, began to tease Maurice with charming persistence. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Nevertheless, with a stupid sort of persistence, he went on for a time with this Eastern scheme. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The democratic culture must, with critical persistence, make man the measure of all things. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• These devices were essentially toys, depending for their successful operation (as is the case with motion pictures) upon a physiological phenomenon known as persistence of vision. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• His persistence and profound conviction of the ultimate results were so strong and his arguments so sound, however, that the campaign was entered upon. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I was unwilling to do it, not having very much money just then, but his persistence was such that I raised the money and gave it to him. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Public affairs govern our thinking and doing with subtlety and persistence. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The foundation principle upon which these moving pictures exist is that of persistence of vision. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Hermione appeared, with amazing persistence, to wish to ridicule him and make him look ignominious in the eyes of everybody. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• And brought Miss Hunter down from London in order to get rid of the disagreeable persistence of Mr. Fowler. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Had he betrayed injudicious emotion, perhaps obstinate persistence in silence would have been the result; but he looked calm, strong, trustworthy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

整理:莉莲