Persisted
v. 坚持( persist的过去式和过去分词 ); 维持; 保持; 持续存在
🗣️ 情景例句
We have a live-in doctor if there's a problem I can't handle.
假如我遇到不能解决的问题 ，我们还有位驻家医生。
To make a public speech
发表演说
If we remain inveterate smokers, it is only because we have so often experienced the frustration that results from failure.
如果我们烟瘾大，戒不掉，那是因为屡戒屡败，失去信心。