stalwart

🇬🇧 UK/'stɒ:lwәt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Strongly built; courageous and determined in supporting a cause.

强壮的;坚定的,忠实的

n.

A loyal and reliable supporter of a cause or organization.

坚定的支持者,中坚分子

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
stalwartother
=stalwart

Common Collocations

  • 1.party stalwart党内中坚
  • 2.stalwart supporter坚定的支持者
  • 3.stalwart defender坚定的捍卫者
  • 4.[stalwart member]忠实成员

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She has been a stalwart of the local community for over thirty years.

  • 2.

    The party relied on its stalwarts to campaign tirelessly during the election.

  • 3.

    A stalwart defender of press freedom, he refused to reveal his sources.

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