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loyal

adjective
 
🔊/ˈlɔɪəl/
🔊/ˈlɔɪəl/
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  1. remaining constant in your support of somebody/something 忠诚的；忠实的synonym true
    • a loyal friend/supporter忠实的朋友／支持者
    • loyal to somebody/something She has always remained loyal to her political principles.她总是信守自己的政治原则。🔊🔊
    opposite disloyal
    Extra Examples
    • He is one of the president's most loyal supporters.他是总统最忠实的支持者之一。
    • She has been a good and loyal friend to me.她一直是我的好朋友。
    • The staff were intensely loyal and hard-working.工作人员非常忠诚和勤奋。
    Topics Personal qualitiesb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • remain
    • stay
    • …
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fiercely
    • intensely
    • …
    preposition
    • to
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    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French, via Old French loial from Latin legalis, from lex, leg- ‘law’.