staunch

[US]/stɔːntʃ/
[UK]/stɔːntʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 坚固的;坚定的;忠诚的
vt. 止住;止血
Word Forms
过去分词staunched
最高级staunchest
过去式staunched
现在分词staunching
第三人称单数staunches
比较级stauncher

Phrases & Collocations

staunch supporter

坚定的支持者

staunch ally

坚定的盟友

staunch defender

坚定的捍卫者

Example Sentences

they were staunch chapel folk.

他们是坚定的非英国国教人士。

a staunch defier of tradition.

坚决反传统的人

Politically, she is a staunch opponent of reform.

在政治上, 她是坚决反对改革的。

a staunch supporter of the anti-nuclear lobby.

反核游说的坚定支持者。

She’s a staunch advocate of free trade.

她是自由贸易的忠实拥护者。

They tried to staunch the flow of blood.

他们试图止血。

he staunched the blood with whatever came to hand.

他用手边的任何东西来止血。

A staunch materialist, he decries economy.

一个坚定的唯物主义者公开谴责经济。

Staunch anti-whaling country Australia is among those that signed the demarche.

澳洲是坚定的反捕鲸国之一,也签署了这份抗议声明。

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