单词 | stalwart |
释义 | stalwart (stɔːlwəʳt ) Word forms: stalwarts 1. countable noun A stalwart is a loyal worker or supporter of an organization, especially a political party. His free-trade policies aroused suspicion among Tory stalwarts. She is a stalwart of the Residents' Committee. Synonyms: adherent, supporter, fan, follower 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A stalwart supporter or worker is loyal, steady, and completely reliable. ...a stalwart supporter of the colonial government. The stalwart volunteers marched in this morning ready to go to work. Synonyms: loyal, faithful, staunch, strong 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A stalwart man is strong. [literary, or old-fashioned] I knew I was never in any danger with my stalwart bodyguard around me. Synonyms: strong, strapping, robust, athletic Translations: Chinese: 忠实拥护者尤指某政党的 Japanese: 忠実な支持者 |
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