steadfast
英 ['stedfɑ?st; -f?st]
美['st?df?st]
英英釋義
考試真題
實用場景例句
近義詞loyal patient dependable faithful unfailing constant relentless straightforward manly single reliable courageous immovable proof devoted tenacious staunch
反義詞
- adj. 堅定的；不變的
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詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?steadfastly;名詞:?steadfastness;
中文詞源
steadfast 堅定的
stead,位置，地方，fast,堅固的，緊的，詞源同 fasten.
英文詞源
- steadfast (adj.)
- Old English stedef?st "secure in position, steady, firm in its place," from stede (see stead) + f?st (see fast (adj.)); similar formation in Middle Low German stedevast, Old Norse staefastr "steadfast, firm; faithful, staunch, firm in one's mind." Of persons, in English, "unshakable, stubborn, resolute" from c. 1200. Related: Steadfastly, steadfastness.
雙語例句
- 1. They were impressed by his steadfast good cheer.
- 他整天笑呵呵的樣子給他們留下很深的印象。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He remained steadfast in his determination to bring the killers to justice.
- 他要將殺人兇手繩之以法的決心一直沒有動搖。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. Her steadfast belief never left her for one moment.
- 她堅定的信仰從未動搖過.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. He remained steadfast in his belief that he had done the right thing.
- 他一直堅信自己做得對。
來自辭典例句
- 5. For Lonnie above him, the light was a steadfast friend.
- 對于他上面的隆尼, 這盞燈是一個忠實不渝的朋友.
來自辭典例句