old guard

noun

1. （守旧的）元老派；保守派；卫道士
   the original members of a group or an organization, who are often against change

1. N-SING-COLL （组织中的）保守派，守旧派
   If you refer to a group of people as the old guard, you mean that they have worked in a particular organization for a very long time and are unwilling to accept new ideas or practices.
   1. The old guard did not like the changes that Brewer introduced...
      保守派不满布鲁尔推行的这些变革。
   2. He belongs to the ruling Nationalist Party's old guard.
      他属于执政的国民党的保守派。

1. The old guard of leaders are closed off behind walls built of yesterday's ideology.
   领导人的老警卫们生活在用过去的意识形态筑成的高墙内，与世隔绝。
2. The old guard did not like the changes that Brewer introduced
   保守派不满布鲁尔推行的这些变革。
3. He belongs to the ruling Nationalist Party's old guard.
   他属于执政的国民党的保守派。
4. The conservative old guard had re-established its political supremacy
   守旧的保守派已经重新掌控了政治大权。
5. It will not be easy to winkle out the old guard and train younger replacements.
   解雇老警卫、再训练年轻警卫取而代之并不是件容易的事。
6. Why is this such a fundamental change, and not one that the old guard can quickly latch onto?
   那么为什么说云计算是一次颠覆性的变革，而不是那种传统的软件厂商可以迅速实现的创新呢？
7. Tanna Oldfield's software company needed to establish rapport between some new hires and the firm's old guard.
   塔纳•奥德菲尔德的软件公司需要在新雇员工和老员工之间建立和睦融洽的关系。
8. New members of the party felt they had been double-crossed by the old guard.
   党内的新成员觉得他们被那个资深党员骗了。
9. Authentic leaders focused on customers are replacing the old guard of hierarchical leaders who concentrated on serving short-term shareholders.
   真正的企业领袖关注顾客需求，他们正在替代那些站在公司金字塔尖发号施令、只关注股东短期利益的管理者。
10. The old guard stood by their leader in his difficult days.
    追随者在领袖最艰苦的日子与他站在一起。
11. The Republican National Committee remained an Old Guard stronghold even after Mr Eisenhower's election.
    共和党的全国委员会甚至在艾森豪威尔先生当选总统之后仍然是保守派的堡垒。
12. He knows I'm old guard. you're fringe.
    我是主流，你是非主流。
13. As a result, a great propaganda war between the old guard and the young rebels will break out and shake the halls of ivy.
    作为结果，老一代卫道士与青年反叛分子之间发生的宣传战将动摇常春藤构成的会堂。
14. But for reform to continue, Mr Thein Sein needs to show the old guard concrete results.
    但要继续推进改革，登盛必须让保守派看到实实在在的成果。
15. Not yet ready to make war on the old Guard, he came to terms with them.
    由于尚未准备好向保守派作斗争，就与之友好相处。
16. He must be one of the old guard.
    他可能就是一个老门卫罢了。
17. The old guard of the prevailing paradigm has lost interest in debating scientific questions.
    普遍范式老一代卫道士对讨论科学问题已经失去了兴趣。
18. The old guard can meet this challenge through the press and the courts.
    老一代卫道士能够通过新闻界和法院应付这些挑战。
19. And he still seems bent on repaying election favours to a rapacious old guard.
    他一心想要答谢一位贪婪的老兵，为他的选举帮了忙。
20. The old guard is only now recognizing the fact that your present reality is beyond saving.
    守旧的保护人现在才认识到你们的当下世界实相已不能挽回。
21. Over the past two decades the old guard has taken a rusting industrial base and from it made gleaming corporate giants.
    过去二十年来，老一辈的人从锈蚀的工业基础中创建了闪亮的企业巨人。
22. He was an old non-commissioned officer of the old guard.
    他原是旧羽林军里的一名下级军官。
23. For the old guard, equities are merely a high-profile hook on which to hang higher-margin data, technology and derivatives businesses.
    对于守旧者，股票只是一个备受关注的平台，用于挂靠利润率更高的数据、技术和衍生品业务。
24. The academic old guard of seventeenth-century Italy used the church courts to stop Galileo.
    十七世纪意大利学院派老一代的卫道士利用教会法庭停止伽利略。
25. But one can't imagine any of the old guard of Hong Kong's business community ( except for maybe Gordon Wu) risking Beijing's wrath in this way.
    但是任何人都不敢想象香港商业社会的守旧者（或许除了胡应湘外）会以这种方式冒激怒北京的险。
26. The managing director is one of the old guard, but the new young sales director seems to be getting the rest of the board to take a more up-to-date view.
    总经理是个保守派，但这位新来的年轻的销售经理，似乎在使其他的董事会成员接受更具有现代化的观点。
27. Tensions began to arise between the old guard and some of their newer members.
    保守派和一些新成员之间的关系开始紧张起来。
28. Analysts believe Mr Papandreou will need to side with the reformists in his party, risking the alienation of the old guard which has a more populist economic agenda, while seeking the support of trade unions and other interest groups.
    分析人士相信，帕潘德里欧需要和党内的改革派站在一边，在寻求工会及其它利益集团的支持时，可能会疏远经济议程更趋于民粹主义的保守派盟友。

noun

1. a faction that is unwilling to accept new ideas