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Definition of four-square in English: four-squareadjective 1(of a building or structure) having a square shape and solid appearance. （建筑，结构）方形的，正方的；稳固的 a four-square Georgian house Example sentencesExamples - Low, massive, four-square steel sculptures are arranged in a grid.
- Nothing remains of these early structures and the present massive, four-square castle-palace dates back to the reign of Charles V.
- It is just too blocky, too bulky, a very four-square building.
- Bohlin used a basic four-square layout, positioning rooms symmetrically around the cast concrete monolith.
- 1.1 (of a person or quality) firm and resolute.
（人，品质）坚定的 a four-square and formidable hero 坚强不屈令人钦佩的英雄。 Example sentencesExamples - Like its predecessor, Stingray was built around some very simple elements - a four-square hero, a fantastic craft which lends its name to the show and a mix of fast-paced action and innocent humour.
Synonyms determined, purposeful, purposive, resolved, decided, adamant, single-minded, firm, unswerving, unwavering, undaunted, fixed, set, intent, insistent resolute, determined, full of determination, purposeful, purposive, resolved, decided, adamant, single-minded, firm, unswerving, unswervable, unwavering, undaunted, fixed, set, intent, insistent
adverb 1Squarely and solidly. 成方形地；稳固地 a castle standing four-square on a peninsula 岿然独立在半岛上的城堡。 Example sentencesExamples - The tradition stands four-square against it, on all fronts.
- This bill delivers four-square on our promise to protect public access and clarify ownership.
- Einstein is four-square in the camp of Bernoulli and de Moivre.
- 1.1 Firmly and resolutely in support of someone or something.
坚定不移地（尤指支持） they stand four-square behind integration 他们坚定不移支持一体化。 Example sentencesExamples - I stand four-square for reason, and object to what seems to me to be irrationality, whatever the source.
- But now the club is defiantly back on its own two feet and is standing four-square to enter a new headquarters, which is hoped will signal a new era of success.
- As a result, he is now four-square behind the controversial plan under which smokers in bars would have to step outside if they wanted to light up.
- This year's only new theme is corporate corruption - which everybody's four-square against.
- She says she was four-square behind the campaign to wring as much money from the clubs as possible in order to help fund players in the lower leagues who fall on hard times.
- All of the four major-party candidates are four-square in favor of executing.
Definition of four-square in US English: four-squareadjectiveˌfôrˈskwerˌfɔrˈskwɛr 1(of a building or structure) having a square shape and solid appearance. （建筑，结构）方形的，正方的；稳固的 Example sentencesExamples - Low, massive, four-square steel sculptures are arranged in a grid.
- Bohlin used a basic four-square layout, positioning rooms symmetrically around the cast concrete monolith.
- It is just too blocky, too bulky, a very four-square building.
- Nothing remains of these early structures and the present massive, four-square castle-palace dates back to the reign of Charles V.
- 1.1 (of a person or quality) firm and resolute.
（人，品质）坚定的 a four-square and formidable hero 坚强不屈令人钦佩的英雄。 Example sentencesExamples - Like its predecessor, Stingray was built around some very simple elements - a four-square hero, a fantastic craft which lends its name to the show and a mix of fast-paced action and innocent humour.
Synonyms determined, purposeful, purposive, resolved, decided, adamant, single-minded, firm, unswerving, unwavering, undaunted, fixed, set, intent, insistent resolute, determined, full of determination, purposeful, purposive, resolved, decided, adamant, single-minded, firm, unswerving, unswervable, unwavering, undaunted, fixed, set, intent, insistent
adverbˌfôrˈskwerˌfɔrˈskwɛr 1Squarely and solidly. 成方形地；稳固地 a castle standing four-square and isolated on a peninsula 岿然独立在半岛上的城堡。 Example sentencesExamples - This bill delivers four-square on our promise to protect public access and clarify ownership.
- Einstein is four-square in the camp of Bernoulli and de Moivre.
- The tradition stands four-square against it, on all fronts.
- 1.1 Firmly and resolutely in support of someone or something.
坚定不移地（尤指支持） they stand four-square behind integration 他们坚定不移支持一体化。 Example sentencesExamples - But now the club is defiantly back on its own two feet and is standing four-square to enter a new headquarters, which is hoped will signal a new era of success.
- This year's only new theme is corporate corruption - which everybody's four-square against.
- All of the four major-party candidates are four-square in favor of executing.
- As a result, he is now four-square behind the controversial plan under which smokers in bars would have to step outside if they wanted to light up.
- She says she was four-square behind the campaign to wring as much money from the clubs as possible in order to help fund players in the lower leagues who fall on hard times.
- I stand four-square for reason, and object to what seems to me to be irrationality, whatever the source.
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