stanch + noun
stanch 作定语，表示‘坚定的、忠实的’。
She is a stanch advocate of environmental protection.
她是环境保护的坚定倡导者。
坚固的, 忠实的
坚固的；防水的；忠实的
firm, loyal, or reliable
使止血；止住；坚固的；防水的
v stop the flow of a liquid
She remains a stanch supporter of environmental protection, attending every rally.
她依然是环境保护的坚定支持者，参加每一次集会。
用法提示：此处 stanch 作形容词，意为“坚定的、忠诚的”，修饰 supporter。
The castle's stanch walls withstood the siege for months.
城堡坚固的城墙抵御了数月的围攻。
用法提示：此处 stanch 作形容词，意为“坚固的”，修饰 walls。
Stanch loyalty to old friends is rare in today's fast-paced world.
在当今快节奏的世界里，对老朋友的忠诚很少见。
用法提示：此处 stanch 作形容词，意为“忠诚的”，修饰 loyalty。
stanch 作定语，表示‘坚定的、忠实的’。
She is a stanch advocate of environmental protection.
她是环境保护的坚定倡导者。
stanch 也可作表语，意为‘坚定的’。
His support for the cause remains stanch.
他对这项事业的支持依然坚定。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a stanched supporter of the team.
正确表达He is a stanch supporter of the team.
stanch 作形容词表示‘坚定的’，不应使用动词过去分词形式，直接修饰名词即可。
grammar · medium
易错句子She stanched her beliefs to the end.
正确表达She is stanch in her beliefs.
stanch 作动词意为‘止住’，作形容词意为‘坚定的’；此处需用形容词表达‘坚定’，常接介词 in。
stanch (adj.) 意为‘坚固的, 忠实的’，starch 指‘淀粉’或‘使衣服变硬’，拼写相似但意义完全不同。
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