单词 | staunch |
释义 | staunch —staunch /stɔːntʃ/ aep /stɑːntʃ/ adjective ► F0 always loyal in supporting a person, organization, or set of beliefs or opinions: » a staunch friend and ally» He gained a reputation as being a staunch defender/supporter of civil rights.Thesaurus+: ↑Loyal, faithful and dependablestaunchness /ˈstɔːntʃ.nəs/ aep /ˈstɑːntʃ-/ noun [U]Thesaurus+: ↑Loyal, faithful and dependable verb [T] (US ALSO stanch) ↑Verb Endings for staunch ► F0 to stop something happening, or to stop liquid, especially blood, from flowing out: » The country's asylum laws were amended to staunch the flow/flood of economic migrants.» Mike pressed hard on the wound and staunched the flow of blood.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing something to end , ↑Coming to an endThesaurus+: ↑Movement of liquids |
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