| 单词 | steadfast |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['sted`fəst] |
| 解释 | a.忠实的；不变的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 忠实的(faithful);不变的(not moving or movable) 【考】 反义词：capricious( 多变的) 【记】 stead（=stand站）+f ast（稳固的） |
| 字源 | steadfast (adj.) Old English stedefæst "secure in position, steady, firm in its place," from stede (see stead) + fæst (see fast (adj.)); similar formation in Middle Low German stedevast, Old Norse staðfastr "steadfast, firm; faithful, staunch, firm in one's mind." Of persons, in English, "unshakable, stubborn, resolute" from c.1200. Related: Steadfastly, steadfastness. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 忠实坚定的 = faithful; 稳定不变的 【记】stead = stand站, fast(adj 牢的; 忠实的)－忠实的; 稳定的 【反】capricious(adj 反复无常的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】steady 稳固的 + fast 牢固的 |
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