steadfast

英 [ˈstedfɑːst]

美 [ˈstedfæst]

adj.  坚定的; 不动摇的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 坚定的；不动摇的
  not changing in your attitudes or aims
  1. steadfast loyalty
     忠贞不渝
  2. He remained steadfast in his determination to bring the killers to justice.
     他要将杀人凶手绳之以法的决心一直没有动摇。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 坚定的;坚信的;坚贞不渝的
  If someone issteadfast insomething that they are doing, they are convinced that what they are doing is right and they refuse to change it or to give up.
  1. He remained steadfast in his belief that he had done the right thing.
     他一直坚信自己做得对。

英英释义

adj

• firm and dependable especially in loyalty
  1. a steadfast ally
  2. a staunch defender of free speech
  3. unswerving devotion
  4. unswerving allegiance
  Synonym:staunchunswerving
• marked by firm determination or resolution
  1. firm convictions
  2. a firm mouth
  3. steadfast resolve
  4. a man of unbendable perseverence
  5. unwavering loyalty
  Synonym:firmsteadystiffunbendableunfalteringunshakableunwavering

双语例句

• Unlike most, I have been a steadfast optimist on China.
  与大多数人不一样，我一直坚定地看好中国经济。
• Polio also tells us something about the rewards of steadfast commitment to ambitious goals.
  脊灰工作还告诉我们，对雄心勃勃的目标做出坚定承诺会带来回报。
• Our nation is patient and steadfast.
  我们的国家是有耐心的，立场是坚定的。
• Suddenly, your steadfast belief that you have to lend your brother money loses its power.
  突然，你坚定不移地认为你“不得不”通过给兄弟借钱的这一看法失去了他的力量。
• Steadfast love and faithfulness will meet; righteousness and peace will kiss each other.
  慈爱和诚实彼此相遇；公义和平安彼此相亲。
• And we will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace.
  我们也会坚定地同追求安全与持久和平的以色列站在一起。
• Our nation is strong and steadfast.
  我们的国家是强大坚定的。
• Because steadfast faith and abiding love in God has won through!
  因为坚定的信心和对神不变的爱赢得了胜利！
• He is of a resolute and steadfast disposition.
  他的性格非常刚毅。
• You are the stars that are steadfast, I am the sea.
  你是坚定不移的星座，我是海一汪。