词汇与表达：staunch-loyal

staunch
坚定支持的

a staunch supporter of the monarchy

坚定地拥护君主制的人

之前学习过launch是发射，开始的意思，不知道这两个词之间是否有联系

loyal
I thanked them for their long and loyal service
我感谢他们长期以来忠诚的效力。
Someone who is loyal remains firm in their friendship or support for a person or thing.
They had remained loyal to the president...
他们始终对总统忠心耿耿。

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。