1soldier onphrasal verbphr vespecially British EnglishBrECONTINUE/NOT STOP to continue working in spite of difficulties 〔不畏困难地〕继续干下去,坚持下去
We’ll just have to soldier on without him.
没有他,我们还得坚持下去。
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soldier on• Charles was asked to soldier on as Sayle's assistant.• The team were all feeling seasick but they soldiered on valiantly.
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soldier• Do you realise, that I've been soldiering longer than anything else since I was a schoolboy?• After losing centre-forward Lloyd Davies with a kneeinjury, the Cobblerssoldiered on with ten men to earn a goalless draw.• But the eighty year old has soldiered on.
Originsoldier1
(1200-1300)Old Frenchsoudier, from soulde“pay”, from Late Latinsolidus“gold coin”, from Latinsolidus (adjective); → SOLID1