staunches
美 [ˈstɔːntʃɪz]英 [ˈstɔːntʃɪz]
- v.止住(血等的)流出
- staunch的第三人称单数
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ADJ-GRADED 坚定的;忠诚的;虔诚的
A staunch supporter or believer is very loyal to a person, organization, or set of beliefs, and supports them strongly.He's a staunch supporter of controls on government spending.
他坚决支持控制政府开支。
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He was staunchly opposed to a public confession.
他坚决反对公开认罪。
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VERB 止住…的流动
To staunch the flow of something means to stop it.The government claims this is the only way to staunch the annual flow to Germany of hundreds of thousands of refugees...
政府称这是阻止每年数十万难民涌入德国的唯一办法。
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VERB 给…止血
To staunch a wound, or to staunch the blood from a wound, means to stop the wound from bleeding.Tom tried to staunch the blood with his handkerchief.
汤姆试图用手帕来止血。