Staunch Meaning in English
word
ˈstɔntʃ
STAWNCH
stˈɔːntʃ
STAWNCH
释义
Someone who is staunch shows strong loyalty, support, or commitment to a person, cause, or belief. It can also mean firm and dependable.
用法与细微差别
'Staunch' is formal and most often used before nouns (e.g., 'staunch supporter', 'staunch ally'). It usually describes someone's loyalty or firm stance. Less common as a verb (to stop blood flow). Do not confuse with 'stingy' or 'stunned'.
Spanish: fiel - leal - firmePortuguese (BR): fiel - leal - firmePortuguese (PT): fiel - leal - firmeChinese (Simplified): 坚定的 - 忠实的 - 忠诚的Chinese (Traditional): 堅定的 - 忠實的 - 忠誠的Hindi: कट्टर - दृढ़ - वफ़ादारArabic: مُخلص - وفي - ثابتBengali: অটল - দৃঢ় - নিঃস্বার্থ (বিশ্বস্ত)Russian: непоколебимый - стойкий - верныйJapanese: 忠実な - 頑固なVietnamese: trung thành - kiên địnhKorean: 확고한 - 충실한Turkish: sarsılmaz - sadıkUrdu: وفادار - پُرعزمIndonesian: setia - teguh
例句
He is a staunch friend who always supports me.
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She is a staunch defender of animal rights.
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My grandfather is a staunch supporter of his favorite team.
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You can always count on her; she's a staunch ally.
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He's one of the most staunch critics of the new policy.
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Even when others left, he remained a staunch believer in their cause.
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