[chí xù]
（延續） last; continue; sustain
The earthquake continued for about two minutes.
地震持續了大約兩分鐘。
The blockade is likely to last for some time.
封鎖可能要持續一段時間。
（連續地） continued; sustained
sustained growth of production
生產的持續發展
stable, sustained and coordinated development
持續、 穩定、 協調的發展
keep up a steady increase in the output of crude oil
使原油產量持續穩定上升