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perseveration是什么意思

perseveration

英 [pə,sevə'reɪʃən] 美 [pɝsɛvə'reʃən]
  • n. 持续言语(指言语反复不止的病态);持续重复的行为;执拗

英文词源


perseveration (n.)
early 15c., "duration, quality of persisting; will to persevere," from Old French perseveracion "persistence, stubbornness" (13c.) and directly, from Latin perseverationem (nominative perseveratio), noun of action from past participle stem of perseverare (see persevere). Psychological sense (1915) is from German.

双语例句


1. His perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate.
他的执拗已达到不再适合的程度.

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