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

• 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；
• Positive initiative steadfast is earnest to the work.
  对工作积极主动踏实认真。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Let me thank our many partners, in both initiatives, for their steadfast commitment and support.
  让我感谢我们在这两个行动中的众多伙伴，感谢他们坚定的承诺和支持。
• 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。
• He remained steadfast in his belief that he had done the right thing.
  他一直坚信自己做得对。
• 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。