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今天，我们会学习坚持某事的英语表达法，在学之前，先来看一个和坚持相关的词：stubborn，顽固的；固执的

He is a stubborn child. 他是个固执的孩子。

Facts are stubborn. 事实是不可否认的。

Persevere: vi. 坚忍，坚持一直做某事，不屈不挠，persevere in something/doing something

Although he is in poor health, he still perseveres in his studies. 尽管他身体不好，他仍孜孜不倦地学习。

They are determined to persevere in the fighting against corruption. 他们誓将反腐进行到底。

那么，Persevere的名词形式是：perseverance

He's a man having powers of endurance and perseverance. 他是个有耐力和毅力的人。

下面，我们来介绍：insist on something/doing something 坚持要做某事；强调某事

He insisted on his demand. 他坚持他的要求。

He insists on discipline in the classroom. 他一贯强调课堂纪律。

She insisted on leaving at once. 她坚持立刻就走。

The teacher insisted on all the homework being handed in on Monday. 老师坚持要求所有作业都要在星期一交上来。

But for the moment, I'm afraid we must insist on our usual payment terms. 目前，我恐怕还得坚持我们惯用的付款方式。

你顽固地坚持着些什么呢？