/staʊt/ adj.1.(stocky)+ person壮实的；肥胖的
He was a tall, stout man with gray hair.他是个又高又胖、头发灰白的男子。
2.(sturdy)+ shoes, stick结实的；牢固的
I hope you've both got stout shoes.我希望你们俩都有结实的鞋子。
The old man picked up a stout stick that lay by his feet.老头捡起脚边的一根粗棍子。
3.(fierce)+ resistance, defence坚决的；顽强的
The invasion was held up by unexpectedly stout resistance.侵略行动因遭遇了意想不到的顽强抵抗而受阻。
4.a stout heart勇气；决心
of stout heart英勇的；坚定的
It was a night made for men of stout heart, a night for old-fashioned heroes.这是为勇士们准备的夜晚, 是为传统的英雄们准备的夜晚。