词汇 | staunch |
释义 | staunch adjective uk/stɔːntʃ/ us/stɑːntʃ/ 忠实的;坚定的 always loyal in supporting a person, organization, or set of beliefs or opinions a staunch friend and ally 忠实的朋友和盟友 He gained a reputation as being a staunch defender/supporter of civil rights. 他坚决捍卫民权,因此赢得了声誉。 Synonyms: committeddedicateddevotedfaithful (LOYAL)firm (CERTAIN)loyalstalwart (LOYAL)steadfast steady true (SINCERE)unfalteringunshakeable unswervingunwavering Opposite: disloyal Related word: staunchness staunch verb [ T ] uk/stɔːntʃ/ us/stɑːntʃ/ (US also stanch) 制止;止住(尤指出血) to stop something happening, or to stop liquid, especially blood, from flowing out The country's asylum laws were amended to staunch the flow/flood of economic migrants. 该国的避难法进行了修订,以阻止经济移民的洪流。 Mike pressed hard on the wound and staunched the flow of blood. 迈克使劲儿压住伤口,止住了出血。 |
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