stanch

stanch

英 [stɔːn(t)ʃ; stɑːn(t)ʃ]
　　美 [stɔntʃ]

vt. 止血；使不漏；平息
　　vi. 停止流出
　　adj. 堅固的；忠實的；防水的

中文詞源：

stanch 止血

來自古法語 estanchier,止血，來自通俗拉丁語*stanticare,停止，來自 stare,站立，詞源同 stand.

例句：

1. He is a stanch supporter of the Democratic Party.
他是民主黨的忠實支持者.

2. Cuttlebone can be used as a medicine to stanch bleeding.
海螵蛸可以入藥,用來止血.

3. I thought it my duty to help stanch these leaks.
我認為幫助堵塞漏洞是我的職責.

4. Designed with spiral slide to stanch bleeding, can slightly adjust the compression pressure.
壓迫止血采用螺旋滑塊設計, 可微調壓迫壓力.

5. And they are heightened demand will allow them to stanch recent price declines in the market.
他們還把遏制個人電腦價格下滑的希望寄托在瞭需求增長上.