1、persistence
毅力；鍥而不舍
Skill comes only with practice, patience and persistence.
只有不斷練習，有耐心有毅力，才能學會一門技藝。
Chandra was determined to become a doctor and her persistence paid off.
錢德拉決心做一名醫生，她的堅持不懈得到了回報。
（尤指不好事物的）持續存在，延續
an expression of concern at the persistence of inflation and high interest rates.
對持續通貨膨脹和高利率表現出的關注
2、match
（體育）比賽;球賽
He was watching a football match.
他正在觀看一場足球比賽。
France won the match 28-19.
法國隊以28比19贏得了這場比賽。
（顏色、樣式等）與…相稱，與…相配
Her nails were painted bright red to match her dress.
她的指甲涂成了大紅色，為的是與裙子相配。
All the chairs matched.
所有椅子都是配套的。
（數量或質量）比得上,與…不相上下,使一致
Their strengths in memory and spatial skills matched.
他們在記憶力和空間技能方面勢均力敵。
Our value system does not match with their value system.
我們的價值體系和他們的并不相同。
比得上;配得上;敵得過
They played some fine attacking football, but I think we matched them in every respect.
他們的攻勢足球踢得不錯，不過我認為我們各方面和他們比起來都不遜色。
His record has never been matched.
他的紀錄尚無人能及。