英语词汇“staunch”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

staunch¹

(stônch, stänch) also stanch (stônch, stänch, stănch)

adj. staunch·er, staunch·est also stanch·er or stanch·est

1. Firm and steadfast; loyal or true. See Synonyms at faithful.

2. Having a strong or substantial construction or constitution: "the staunch turrets of the fortified city walls" (Robert Rosenberg).

staunchly adv.

staunchness n.

Usage Note: Staunch is more common than stanch as the spelling of the adjective. Stanch is more common than staunch as the spelling of the verb.

单词	staunch
释义	staunch¹ (stônch, stänch) also stanch (stônch, stänch, stănch) adj. staunch·er, staunch·est also stanch·er or stanch·est 1. Firm and steadfast; loyal or true. See Synonyms at faithful. 2. Having a strong or substantial construction or constitution: "the staunch turrets of the fortified city walls" (Robert Rosenberg). [Middle English staunche, from Anglo-Norman estaunche, from estaunchier, to stanch, variant of Old French estanchier; see STANCH¹.] staunchly adv. staunchness n. *Usage Note:* Staunch is more common than stanch as the spelling of the adjective. Stanch is more common than staunch as the spelling of the verb.
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