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1 persistently
persistently [pəˈsɪstəntlɪ]a. ( = obstinately) obstinémentb. ( = constantly) constamment* * *[pə'sɪstəntlɪ]adverb continuellement -
2 persistently
persistently [pə'sɪstəntlɪ](a) (continually) continuellement, sans cesse;∎ I've warned you persistently je me suis acharné à vous prévenir;∎ they persistently insult him ils ne cessent de l'insulter(b) (perseveringly) avec persévérance ou persistance, obstinémentUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > persistently
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3 persistently
persistently adv continuellement. -
4 persistently
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5 forever
forever, for ever [fərˈevər]a. ( = eternally) [live, last, remember] toujoursb. ( = definitively) [change, disappear, lose] pour toujoursc. ( = a long time) (inf) [take] une éternitéd. ( = constantly) to be forever doing sth être sans arrêt en train de faire qch* * *[fə'revə(r)]1) (also for ever) pour toujoursit can't go on ou last forever — [situation, trend, success] ça ne peut pas toujours durer
2) ( persistently)to take forever — [task] prendre un temps fou (colloq); [person] mettre un temps fou (colloq) ( to do pour faire)
to go on forever — [pain, noise] durer une éternité
4) ( always) toujours -
6 ferret (about)
verb (to search busily and persistently: He ferreted about in the cupboard.) fureter -
7 persist
[pə'sist](to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) persister- persistently - persistence -
8 forever
1 ( also for ever) ( eternally) [last, live, love] pour toujours ; captured forever in a photo fixé pour toujours sur la pellicule ; it can't go on ou last forever [situation, success] ça ne peut pas durer éternellement ; I want it to be like this forever je voudrais que ça reste toujours comme ça ; forever after(wards) pour toujours ; the desert seemed to go on forever le désert semblait ne pas avoir de limites ; ⇒ ever ;2 ( also for ever) ( definitively) [leave, lose, close, change] pour toujours, définitivement ; [stay, exile, disappear, destroy] à jamais, pour toujours ; I can't keep doing this forever! je ne peux pas continuer à faire ça éternellement! ;3 ( persistently) to be forever doing sth faire qch sans arrêt ; he's forever moaning ○ il n'arrête pas de râler ○ ;4 ○ ( also for ever) ( ages) to take forever [task, procedure] prendre un temps fou ○ ; [person] mettre un temps fou ○ (to do pour faire) ; it seemed to go on forever [pain, noise] ça m'a semblé (or lui a semblé etc) durer une éternité ;5 ( always) toujours ; forever patient toujours patient ; forever on the brink of doing toujours sur le point de faire ;6 ( in acclamations) the Blues forever! vive les Bleus! -
9 relentlessly
relentlessly [rɪ'lentlɪslɪ](a) (mercilessly) impitoyablement, implacablement(b) (persistently) avec acharnement ou opiniâtreté;∎ he worked relentlessly il travailla avec acharnement;∎ the rain beat down relentlessly il n'a pas cessé de pleuvoir à verseUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > relentlessly
См. также в других словарях:
Persistently — Per*sist ent*ly, adv. In a persistent manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
persistently — [[t]pə(r)sɪ̱stəntli[/t]] 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with v, ADV adj If something happens persistently, it happens again and again or for a long time. The allegations have been persistently denied by ministers... People with rail season tickets will get… … English dictionary
persistently — adv. Persistently is used with these verbs: ↑repeat … Collocations dictionary
persistently — persistent ► ADJECTIVE 1) persisting or having a tendency to persist. 2) continuing or recurring; prolonged. 3) Botany & Zoology (of a horn, leaf, etc.) remaining attached instead of falling off in the normal manner. DERIVATIVES persistence noun… … English terms dictionary
persistently — adverb 1. in a persistent manner (Freq. 1) he was asking questions, unavoidable questions, persistently... • Derived from adjective: ↑persistent 2. with persistence (Freq. 1) • Derived from adjective: ↑persistent … Useful english dictionary
persistently — adverb see persistent … New Collegiate Dictionary
persistently — See persistent. * * * … Universalium
persistently — adverb In a persistent manner … Wiktionary
persistently — Synonyms and related words: and night, assiduously, bec et ongles, chronically, committedly, day after day, decidedly, decisively, determinedly, devotedly, diligently, doggedly, earnestly, enduringly, faithfully, firmly, fixedly, for an age, for… … Moby Thesaurus
persistently — pÉ™(r) sɪstÉ™ntlɪ adv. stubbornly; diligently; industriously … English contemporary dictionary
persistently — per·sist·ent·ly … English syllables