sturdy

頑丈な、丈夫な

しっかりしていて、ぐらついたり壊れたりしにくい。

やさしい英語で： Strong and solid enough to stay firm and resist damage.

• This chair is sturdy.
• Wear sturdy boots on the walk.
• The boy had sturdy legs and broad shoulders.

類義語： strong, solid, robust, durable

反対語： flimsy, frail

よく使う表現： sturdy boots, sturdy chair, sturdy build, sturdy frame

揺るぎない、断固とした

信念や目的が固く、人に説得されても簡単には変わらない。

やさしい英語で： Firm in beliefs or purpose and not easily persuaded to change.

• Her sturdy faith never faded.
• He maintained a sturdy independence despite the pressure.
• Their sturdy resistance surprised the authorities.

類義語： firm, resolute, steadfast, unyielding

反対語： wavering

よく使う表現： sturdy faith, sturdy independence, sturdy resistance