loyal

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++loy·al /ˈlɔɪəl/ adjective FAITHFULalways supporting your friends, principles, country etc 忠贞的，忠实的，忠诚的 OPP disloyalloyal to The army has remained loyal to the government. 军队依然效忠政府。 a loyal supporter of the team 球队的忠实支持者 her many years of loyal service to the company 她在公司多年的忠诚服务 loyal customers 忠实客户 —loyally adverb He has always loyally defended the president. 他一向忠实地捍卫总统。

Examples from the Corpus

loyal• Their fans remain loyal.• Card holders not only spend more, but are more loyal.• She was described as a loyal friend of the Princess.• She has been a good and loyal friend to me.• I placed all my loyal guard at the previous Inquisitor's service, did I not?• He more willingly identifies himself as Clinton's loyal lieutenant, ready to assume full command.• Klein prided himself on being a loyal subject who had served his adopted country with honour.• In return the club may see a return to even greater loyal support.• a loyal supporter of the Green Party• Many of the party's loyal supporters have begun to question his leadership.• Although they continue to argue, she remains fiercely loyal to her mother.• Inclan and the people of Puebla remained loyal to Herrera and to constitutional order and refused to accede to his demands.• The national guard of Jalisco, however, remained loyal to the government.• The army remained loyal to the president.loyal to• Most corporate executives do not feel loyal to their firms.From Longman Business Dictionaryloyalloy‧al /ˈlɔɪəl/ adjective MARKETING if customers are loyal to a particular product, they continue to buy it and do not change to other productsloyal toThe chain is trying to appeal to customers loyal to other fast-food companies.Origin loyal (1500-1600) Old French leial, leel, from Latin legalis; → LEGAL

loy·al adjectiveChineseSyllable

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loyal
loy‧al /ˈlɔɪəl/