staunch

US /stɑːntʃ/
UK /stɑːntʃ/
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1.

坚定, 忠诚, 可靠

loyal and committed in attitude

:
He is a staunch supporter of the team.
他是球队的坚定支持者。
She remained a staunch advocate for human rights.
她仍然是人权的坚定倡导者。
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.
医护人员迅速止血。
They used bandages to staunch the flow of water from the pipe.
他们用绷带止住管道漏水。