记忆方法
1. stand => staunch.
2. 停止、固定、不再流动。
2. 停止、固定、不再流动。
中文词源
staunch 忠实的，坚定的
来自古法语 estanche,固定的，坚固的，防水的，来自通俗拉丁语*stanticare,坚固的，来自拉 丁语 stare,站立，建立，词源同 stand,stanch,stanchion.引申比喻义忠实的，坚定的。
英语词源
- staunch (adj.)
- early 15c., "impervious to water," from Old French estanche "firm, watertight," fem. of estanc "tired, exhausted, wearied, vanquished; water-tight; withered, dried" (Modern French étanche), from Vulgar Latin *stanticare (source also of Spanish estanco "water-tight," Italian stanco "exhausted, weary"), probably from Latin stans (genitive stantis), present participle of stare "to stand," from PIE root *sta- "to stand" (see stet). Sense of "strong, substantial" first recorded mid-15c.; of persons, "standing firm and true to one's principles" from 1620s.
权威例句
- 1. He's a staunch supporter of controls on government spending.
- 他坚决支持控制政府开支。
- 2. Tom tried to staunch the blood with his handkerchief.
- 汤姆试图用手帕来止血。
- 3. He is a staunch supporter of amateurism.
- 他是业余主义的坚定支持者。
- 4. a staunch supporter of the monarchy
- 坚定地拥护君主制的人
- 5. They tried to staunch the flow of blood.
- 他们试图止血.
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