adj.坚定的;坚固的;忠实可信的;不漏水的
vt.止住;止血
=stanch.
He's a staunch supporter of the monarchy. 他是君主制的坚定拥护者。
They are staunch soldiers. 他们是忠诚的战士。
用作及物动词 (vt.)And the fingers trying to staunch the bloody wound at his neck. 和试图止住脖子上正在流血的伤口的手指时会有什么感觉。
I helped her staunch cut. 我帮助她止住了伤口的血。