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

• We will be steadfast in our dedication to the dignity and well-being of people throughout the world.
  我们会坚定不移地献身于为全世界人民争取尊严和幸福。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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！
• 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。
• And-and thank you for your steadfast support.
  谢谢你对我们坚定的支持。
• We are steadfast in supporting regional economic integration and increasing global trade and investment, including through this Roadmap.
  我们将坚定支持区域经济一体化和增加全球贸易投资，并采取诸如本路线图的措施。
• 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。
• This gives us another very good reason to remain steadfast in our pursuit of the health-related Millennium Development Goals.
  这为我们继续坚定落实与卫生有关的千年发展目标提供了另一个非常好的理由。