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steadfast adj.坚定的；毫不动摇的 (1) 我们的国家是有耐心的，立场是坚定的。(2) 他对这件事采取坚定的态度。(3) 他的性格非常刚毅。 The word steadfast traces back to the Old English word stedefæst, a combination of stede, meaning "place," and fæst, meaning "firmly fixed." Picture a steadfast person standing firmly in place, not wavering or budging an inch, and you’ll have a good sense of what this word means. Someone can be steadfast in a belief, an effort, a plan, or even a refusal. Whatever it is, it means that the person will calmly hold firm to the chosen position and follow through with determination.

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英 ['stedfɑːst] 美 ['stedfæst] (1) Our nation is patient and steadfast.(2) He adopted a steadfast attitude towards this issue.(3) He is of a resolute and steadfast disposition. Someone who is firm and determined in a belief or a position can be called steadfast in that view, like your mom when she thinks you really shouldn’t wear that outfit. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]坚定的；坚信的；坚贞不渝的 If someone is steadfast in something that they are doing, they are convinced that what they are doing is right and they refuse to change it or to give up.   [oft ADJ in n]He remained steadfast in his belief that he had done the right thing.他一直坚信自己做得对。steadfastlyShe steadfastly refused to look his way.她坚决拒绝朝他那边看。steadfastnessBy now the government was well aware of the steadfastness and strength of his resistance.此刻政府已经清楚地意识到他的反抗是何等的坚定有力。

英语单词	steadfast
英美音标	英 ['stedfɑːst] 美 ['stedfæst]
中文释义	adj.坚定的；毫不动摇的
英语例句	(1) Our nation is patient and steadfast. (2) He adopted a steadfast attitude towards this issue. (3) He is of a resolute and steadfast disposition.
中文例句	(1) 我们的国家是有耐心的，立场是坚定的。 (2) 他对这件事采取坚定的态度。 (3) 他的性格非常刚毅。
vocabulary简明	Someone who is firm and determined in a belief or a position can be called steadfast in that view, like your mom when she thinks you really shouldn’t wear that outfit.
vocabulary扩展	The word steadfast traces back to the Old English word stedefæst, a combination of stede, meaning "place," and fæst, meaning "firmly fixed." Picture a steadfast person standing firmly in place, not wavering or budging an inch, and you’ll have a good sense of what this word means. Someone can be steadfast in a belief, an effort, a plan, or even a refusal. Whatever it is, it means that the person will calmly hold firm to the chosen position and follow through with determination.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]坚定的；坚信的；坚贞不渝的 If someone is steadfast in something that they are doing, they are convinced that what they are doing is right and they refuse to change it or to give up. [oft ADJ in n] He remained steadfast in his belief that he had done the right thing. 他一直坚信自己做得对。 steadfastly She steadfastly refused to look his way. 她坚决拒绝朝他那边看。 steadfastness By now the government was well aware of the steadfastness and strength of his resistance. 此刻政府已经清楚地意识到他的反抗是何等的坚定有力。

Steadfast Word Firm Belief Position Meaning Person 英