loyalist

英 [ˈlɔɪəlɪst]

美 [ˈlɔɪəlɪst]

n.  (尤指在变动时期对统治者、政府或政党)忠诚的人; 支持大不列颠和北爱尔兰联合的人

复数：loyalists　

Collins.1 / BNC.9363 / COCA.13992

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指在变动时期对统治者、政府或政党）忠诚的人
  a person who is loyal to the ruler or government, or to a political party, especially during a time of change
• 支持大不列颠和北爱尔兰联合的人
  a person who supports the union between Great Britain and Northern Ireland

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （政府或统治者的）忠诚支持者
  Aloyalistis a person who remains firm in their support for a government or ruler.
  1. Party loyalists responded as they always do, waving flags and carrying placards.
     党的忠诚支持者们的反应一如既往，他们挥舞着旗帜，高举着标语牌。

英英释义

noun

• a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
  Synonym:stalwart

双语例句

• Rebel forces from the east overcame loyalist fighters who had hemmed them in for months outside Brega and pushed on to Ras Lanuf and Bin Jawad, whose tribesmen had hitherto remained loyal.
  东部的反政府军攻入了几个月来一直被卡扎菲的忠诚份子重重包围的布里加，并推进到了拉斯拉鲁夫和本扎瓦德等卡扎菲心腹负隅顽抗的地区。
• They've been humiliated by the Son of God and the other priggish loyalist angels so they are pained, utterly humiliated.
  他们被上帝之子和其他，一本正经忠于上帝的天使们羞辱，他们备受羞辱，痛不欲生。
• Loyalist tanks and artillery that had been sporadically bombarding the city for several weeks were silenced ( at least temporarily) after pinpoint air strikes on the 23rd.
  政府军坦克和大炮对该城的零星轰击已经持续了好几个星期，但自从23日空袭后炮声就沉寂了下来（至少是暂时听不到了）。
• Misrata had less success in breaking the resistance of loyalist forces.
  米苏拉塔的反对派对政府军的战斗只取得了较小的胜利。
• Most starkly, Georgia and Ukraine are turning to the west, but even Belarus, the ultimate Russian loyalist, is fed up with the Kremlin and seeking other options.
  最为抢眼的是，格鲁吉亚与乌克兰正在投靠西方。即使是最亲俄的国家白俄罗斯也受够了克里姆林宫，并且正在寻找其它选择。
• Secretary of Transportation, Skinner has emerged as the administration's top crisis manager, a loyalist whose tenacity and competence have earned him Bush's respect and admiration.
  作为美国的交通部长，斯金纳三年来在处理行政危机中堪称高手。他忠心耿耿，坚毅能干，赢得了布什的尊重和赞赏。
• The rebels have been held back for four months, but since Thursday have been mounting wave after wave of attacks to try and dislodge the loyalist forces who were dug in.
  叛军被阻挡了四个月的时间，但是自周四以来发动了多次进攻，驱逐了渗入队伍内部的卡扎菲忠实者。
• "Other political colleagues have received put-downs: One party loyalist was described as" a bean-jam-filled wafer"; another as "a glasses-wearing cherry.
  其他的政治同行也难免奚落：一个党派忠诚分子被形容成为“夹满土豆酱的华夫饼”，而另一个则被叫做“戴眼镜的樱桃”。
• His tenure in his previous position was undistinguished. However, he is a long-term loyalist ( not to say acolyte) of the Congress party's president, Sonia Gandhi.
  欣德在担任电力部长期间表现平平，但他长期效忠于国大党主席索妮娅•甘地（SoniaGandhi）（甚至可以说是她的助手）。
• But rebel forces sought to strike another blow against the regime, battling loyalist forces for control of border crossings.
  但是，反政府武装寻求对阿萨德政权发起又一次打击，他们与政府军展开作战，争夺一些边境口岸。