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

• He was steadfast in his praise of the prime minister.
  他在各种场合都对首相称颂不已。
• 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；
• Would I were steadfast as thou art&.
  我祈求像你那样是坚定&。
• 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。
• Steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection.
  在意志、信仰或者爱情上坚定。
• 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。
• 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！
• Positive initiative steadfast is earnest to the work.
  对工作积极主动踏实认真。
• Mr chamberlain's loyalty and support was steadfast, and I was sure of myself.
  张伯伦先生对我的忠诚和支持是始终不渝的，我对自己满怀信心。