staunch

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

Translation

adj. 堅固的;堅定的;忠誠的
vt. 止住;止血
Word Forms
過去分詞staunched
最高級staunchest
過去式staunched
現在分詞staunching
第三人稱單數staunches
比較級stauncher

Phrases & Collocations

staunch supporter

堅定的支持者

staunch ally

堅定的盟友

staunch defender

堅定的捍衛者

Example Sentences

they were staunch chapel folk.

他們是堅定的非英國國教人士。

a staunch defier of tradition.

堅決反傳統的人

Politically, she is a staunch opponent of reform.

在政治上, 她是堅決反對改革的。

a staunch supporter of the anti-nuclear lobby.

反核遊說的堅定支持者。

She’s a staunch advocate of free trade.

她是自由貿易的忠實擁護者。

They tried to staunch the flow of blood.

他們試圖止血。

he staunched the blood with whatever came to hand.

他用手邊的任何東西來止血。

A staunch materialist, he decries economy.

一個堅定的唯物主義者公開譴責經濟。

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

澳洲是堅定的反捕鯨國之一,也簽署了這份抗議聲明。

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