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

• 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！
• Hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright.
  保持自己的立场；保持某种姿势；坚定地直立着。
• Then, if you are steadfast, the very people who ridiculed you will come to admire you.
  然后，如果你坚定踏实，那些讥笑你的人就会反过来敬佩你。
• He will be long remembered for his steadfast service to his host of friends and to the community.
  人们将永远记住他始终为他朋友和社会所做的好事。
• It is to be single-minded, earnest and steadfast at work and study;
  这种美德表现在工作和学习上，就是专心致志，认真踏实，实事求是；
• We infuriate them when we remind them of our Lord's true and steadfast faithfulness.
  当我们提醒他们，我们的愤怒，我们的上帝真信与坚定。
• Our nation is patient and steadfast.
  我们的国家是有耐心的，立场是坚定的。
• And-and thank you for your steadfast support.
  谢谢你对我们坚定的支持。
• They were impressed by his steadfast good cheer
  他整天笑呵呵的样子给他们留下很深的印象。
• She commended the steadfast courage of families caring for handicapped children.
  她赞扬了照顾残疾儿童的家庭所具有的坚定的勇气。