persist in meaning in English
固执于
坚持,固执
坚持，持续
坚持不懈，执意；持续
坚持不懈，执着
坚持到底,含有持续时间已超过正常指定的时间
坚持作.
Examples
- Persist in progress and oppose retrogression !
坚持进步，反对倒退！ - He persisted in his attempts to help germany .
他仍然想方设法帮助德国。 - He persisted in his refusal to pay the money .
他坚决拒绝付款。 - He persists in his bad habit .
他坚决不改他的坏习惯。 - He persists in reading in bed .
他偏要在床上看书。