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staying power

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈstaying ˌpower noun [uncountable]  STRONG PERSONthe ability or energy to continue doing something difficult until it is finished 耐力,持久力 stamina a team with staying power 有耐力的一支球队
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staying powerThe man had to have great financial resources and staying power to follow the Girl if she went on tour.In track, only world record-holder Wang Junxia has had staying power since smashing world records in 1993. 16.But yes, the hatred would burn, would give her the necessary staying power.No one should doubt our staying power or determination in this mission.It is hard not to admire Samaranch's staying power.This Laser team actually looks as if it has some staying power.And the technology these computers bring into the classroom has the staying power of a snowflake on your tongue.Do you have the staying power to study alone at home?
ˈstaying ˌpower nounChineseSyllable
it or ability to difficult the until doing Corpus something energy continue


staying power
ˈstaying ˌpower noun [uncountable]
the ability or energy to continue doing something difficult until it is finished ⇨ stamina:
    a team with staying power


staying powerBrE /ˈsteɪɪŋ paʊə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsteɪɪŋ paʊər/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the ability to continue doing sth difficult or tiring until it is finished 持久力;耐力 SYN stamina