He persisted in his strategy of disabling Russia's ally as a necessary precursor to the final showdown with Peter, which he was still confident of winning.

他仍然坚持自己以打败俄国的盟友作为最终打倒彼得的必要先导的策略，此时他仍然对最终的胜利抱有信心。

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I understood what he said, his friend still persisted, but he did not.

我明白他的意思，他的朋友还在坚持，而他呢？

youdao

Again he fought it, and still it persisted, till for very relief he opened his rifle to unconvinced himself.

他再次跟它斗争，可是它还是挥之不去，直到他为了片刻的解脱，再次打开枪膛以打消自己的幻觉。

youdao

To offer protection from what he thought was some pretty harmless child's play, he put his arm around his daughter, but still the girl persisted and then started flicking him.

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