stal·wart /ˈstɔlwɚ/
頑強的人(a.)高大結實的,頑強的
Stal·wart Stal·worth a. Brave; bold; strong; redoubted; daring; vehement; violent. “A stalwart tiller of the soil.”
Fair man he was and wise, stalworth and bold.
--R. of Brunne.
Note: ☞ Stalworth is now disused, or but little used, stalwart having taken its place.
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stalwart
adj 1: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or
hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada";
"proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen";
"sturdy young athletes" [syn: hardy, stout, sturdy]
2: dependable; "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a
stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts" [syn: stout]
3: used especially of persons; "a stalwart knight"; "a
stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army"
[syn: stouthearted]
n : a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in
times of revolt) [syn: loyalist]