staunch

US /stɑːntʃ/
UK /stɑːntʃ/
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1.

堅定, 忠誠, 可靠

loyal and committed in attitude

:
He is a staunch supporter of the team.
他是球隊的堅定支持者。
She remained a staunch advocate for human rights.
她仍然是人權的堅定倡導者。
1.

止住, 阻止, 堵住

stop or restrict (a flow of blood or other liquid) from a wound or opening

:
The medic worked quickly to staunch the bleeding.
醫護人員迅速止血。
They used bandages to staunch the flow of water from the pipe.
他們用繃帶止住管道漏水。