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单词 staunch
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staunch
stɔːntʃ stɔntʃ stɑntʃ
Word forms: comparative stauncher, superlative staunchest, 3rd person singular present tense staunches, present participle staunching, past tense , past participle staunched
1 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 坚定的;忠诚的;虔诚的 A staunch supporter or believer is very loyal to a person, organization, or set of beliefs, and supports them strongly. 坚定的;忠诚的;虔诚的
  • He's a staunch supporter of controls on government spending.

    他坚决支持控制政府开支。

SYN loyal, faithful, stalwart, sure
staunchly
  • He was staunchly opposed to a public confession.

    他坚决反对公开认罪。

2 VERB 止住的流动 To staunch the flow of something means to stop it. 止住的流动 [formal]
  • The government claims this is the only way to staunch the annual flow to Germany of hundreds of thousands of refugees. [VERB noun]

    政府称这是阻止每年数十万难民涌入德国的唯一办法。

  • Efforts to staunch the spill of crude oil from a tanker off the north coast of Scotland are being held up by gale force winds. [VERB noun]

    为阻止苏格兰北部沿海一艘油轮的原油泄漏所进行的堵漏工作因风暴天气而告中断。

SYN stop, stay, check, arrest
3 VERB 止血 To staunch a wound, or to staunch the blood from a wound, means to stop the wound from bleeding. 止血 [formal]
  • Tom tried to staunch the blood with his handkerchief. [VERB noun]

    汤姆试图用手帕来止血。

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