adv.牢固地;粗壯地;堅決地;勇敢地
For one thing, the Yankees had been stoutly repulsed in September when they had tried to follow up their victories in Tennessee by an advance into Georgia. 比如說,去年九月間北方佬試圖乘田納西勝利的聲勢向佐治亞挺進,結果卻被堅決地擊退了。