loyal, reliable, and hard-working 忠诚可靠的;勤奋的 he remained a stalwart supporter of the cause. 他仍是这项事业的坚定支持者。 ■(dated)strongly built and sturdy (旧)强壮的,健壮的 he was of stalwart build. 他体格健壮。
noun
a loyal, reliable, and hard-working supporter or participant in an organization or team 坚定的支持者;(团队、组织的)坚定分子 the stalwarts of the Labour Party. 工党的坚定支持者。
派生 stalwartly adverb stalwartness noun 语源
late Middle English: Scots variant of obsolete stalworth, from Old English stǣl 'place' + weorth 'worth'