어려움이나 반대에도 불구하고 어떤 일을 끈기 있게 계속함
Firm or obstinate continuance in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition
예문:
"Her persistence in practicing the piano every day eventually led to a flawless performance."
"Without the persistence of the legal team, the case would have been dismissed years ago."
어떤 상태나 현상이 사라지지 않고 오랫동안 머물러 있거나 계속됨
The continued or prolonged existence of something, especially something unpleasant or difficult to change
예문:
"The persistence of high unemployment rates remains a major concern for the government."
"Scientists are studying the persistence of microplastics in the ocean's ecosystem."