loyal

英 [ˈlɔɪəl] 美 [ˈlɔɪəl]

adj.  忠诚的; 忠实的

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牛津词典

adj.

  1. 忠诚的;忠实的
    remaining faithful to sb/sth and supporting them or it
    1. a loyal friend/supporter
      忠实的朋友 / 支持者
    2. She has always remained loyal to her political principles.
      她总是信守自己的政治原则。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 忠诚的;忠心的;忠贞不渝的
    Someone who is loyal remains firm in their friendship or support for a person or thing.
    1. They had remained loyal to the president...
      他们始终对总统忠心耿耿。
    2. He'd always been such a loyal friend to us all.
      他一直是我们大家忠实的朋友。

双语例句

  1. He has 20 years of loyal service to Barclays Bank behind him
    他已经忠心耿耿地为巴克莱银行效力了20年。
  2. I have built up a loyal satisfied clientele for both African and European clothes.
    我已经发展了一批对非洲和欧洲的服装都很满意的忠实客户。
  3. He was a loyal, distinguished and very competent civil servant.
    他是一位敬业、优秀而且非常称职的公务员。
  4. My best course of action was to help Gill by being loyal, loving and endlessly sympathetic
    我能给吉尔的最大帮助就是对他忠诚、关爱他并且永远满怀同情之心。
  5. Most of the high honours usually go to long-serving MPs loyal to the government
    大多数的高级荣誉通常都会授予忠于政府的资深议员。
  6. They had remained loyal to the president
    他们始终对总统忠心耿耿。
  7. He'd always been such a loyal friend to us all.
    他一直是我们大家忠实的朋友。
  8. They had lost by a wide margin, but their supporters gave them a defiant, loyal ovation.
    他们以较大的差距败北,但支持者们还是给予了热烈的掌声,以示对对手的不服和对他们的忠诚。
  9. His politics were based on loyal partisanship.
    他的政纲靠的是铁杆追随者的支持。
  10. He seems to attract a rabble of supporters more loyal to the man than to the cause.
    他似乎吸引了一群忠于他个人超过忠于这项事业的乌合之众的支持。
  11. I thanked them for their long and loyal service
    我感谢他们长期以来忠诚的效力。
  12. troops loyal to the government.
    忠于政府的军队
  13. Lu Xun was loyal to the people, bending his back to the task until his dying day.
    鲁迅对人民忠心耿耿,鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已。
  14. He's a fiercely loyal friend.
    作为朋友他绝对义气。
  15. It is difficult to be a loyal subject and a filial son at the same time.
    忠孝难以两全。
  16. These brothers are loyal to each other and can be trusted.
    这帮小兄弟很讲义气,绝对可以相信。
  17. The captured soldiers and commanders died, loyal to the last.
    被俘将士以死尽节。
  18. He is a loyal friend.
    他是一位忠诚的朋友。
  19. Everyone must die; let me but leave a loyal heart shining in the pages of history.
    人生自古谁无死,留取丹心照汗青。(文天祥《过零丁洋》)
  20. It is hard to be both loyal and filial at once.
    忠孝不能两全。
  21. Some of our most loyal members now have fallen off.
    我们以前的一些最忠实的会员都背弃了我们。
  22. I promise I'll be loyal to you forever.
    我承诺我将对你永远忠诚。
  23. People are not loving and loyal all the time.
    人们并不总是热爱和忠诚。
  24. He's a brave man and loyal to his master.
    他是一个勇敢的人,对主人忠心耿耿。
  25. And you promised to be loyal.
    而你对我承诺会对我忠诚。
  26. Lot of true believer and a loyal soldier.
    许多虔诚的信徒和一个忠诚的战士。
  27. To whom am I loyal?
    我的忠诚是对谁而言?
  28. I loyal hoped you can be happy!
    我忠心的希望你能幸福!
  29. Since I had collected few2010 New Year wallpapers, I decided to share them with my loyal readers.
    由于我收集了一些2010年新年壁纸,我决定和大家分享我的忠实读者们。
  30. I only keep frequent contact with a few very close and loyal friends here.
    我只和少数几个我在这里的非常亲密和忠诚的朋友保持着密切的联系。

同义词辨析

  faithful loyal reliable trusty【导航词义:忠实的】

  faithful adj. 忠实的,忠贞的

〔辨析〕指对某人、政党、信念等忠诚的,通常作定语;也指在爱情上忠贞不二的。

〔例证〕
Bob has always been a faithful friend of our family.
鲍勃一直是我们家忠诚的朋友。
He is a man who always remains faithful to his principles.
他是一个忠于自己原则的人。
After their marriage, she was faithful to her husband.
婚后她对丈夫很忠诚。

  loyal adj. 忠诚的,忠实的

〔辨析〕指忠于朋友、国家、原则等并一直对其加以支持的。

〔例证〕
He remains loyal to the government despite criticism against it.
尽管政府受到指责,他依然效忠于它。
Her whole family were loyal supporters of the Lakers.
她全家人都是湖人队的忠实球迷。

  reliable adj. 可靠的

〔辨析〕指某人或某事物可以信赖、依靠的。

〔例证〕
He is a reliable friend.
他是一位可以信赖的朋友。
They need a reliable method to decrease the divorce rate.
他们需要一个可靠的办法来降低离婚率。

  trusty adj. 〈旧〉忠实可靠的

〔辨析〕指武器、车辆、宠物等长期以来一直可以信赖的,通常作定语,常为幽默用法。

〔例证〕
He used to ride his trusty bike to meet his girlfriend.
他过去常骑着他那辆忠心耿耿的自行车去见女朋友。
She had her trusty dog with her.
她把她那条忠实的狗带在身边。