staunch
/stɔn(t)ʃ/ sıfat C2Türkçe: sadık
- Not permitting water or some other liquid to escape or penetrate; watertight.
- Impermeable to air or other gases; airtight.
- Strongly built; also, in good or strong condition.
- Staying true to one's aims or principles; firm, resolute, unswerving. · Without our staunch front line the enemy would have split the regiment.
- Dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy. · He’s been a staunch supporter of mine through every election.
- Of a hunting dog: that can be depended on to pick up the scent of, or to mark, game.
- Stubborn, intransigent.
Karşılaştırma stauncher · Üstünlük staunchest
Kütüphaneden
“True,” replied the marquise, without wincing in the slightest degree at the tragic remembrance thus called up; “but bear in mind, if you please, that our respective parents underwent persecution and proscription from diametrically opposite principles; in proof of which I may remark, that while my family remained among the staunchest adherents of the exiled princes, your father lost no time in joining the new government; and that while the Citizen Noirtier was a Girondin, the Count Noirtier became a senator.”
He was—nay, probably may still be—a Bonapartist, and is called Noirtier; I, on the contrary, am a staunch royalist, and style myself de Villefort.
But Godfrey is a fine lad—a staunch lad.
“Pompey is the pride of the local draghounds—no very great flier, as his build will show, but a staunch hound on a scent.
Diğer sonuçlar
staunch kelimesini gerçek metinlerde öğrenin
Ücretsiz bir hesapla kütüphanedeki herhangi bir kelimenin üzerine gelerek anlamını görün, sesli okunuşunu dinleyin, kelimeleri hafızanıza göre zamanlanan tekrarlar için kaydedin ve her kitabın ne kadarını zaten bildiğinizi görün.