allegiance

英 [əˈliːdʒəns]

美 [əˈliːdʒəns]

n.  (对政党、宗教、统治者的)忠诚，效忠，拥戴

复数：allegiances　

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牛津词典

noun

• （对政党、宗教、统治者的）忠诚，效忠，拥戴
  a person's continued support for a political party, religion, ruler, etc.
  1. to pledge/swear allegiance to sb/sth
     宣誓 / 发誓效忠某人 / 集体
  2. to switch/transfer/change allegiance
     转变 / 转移 / 改变拥戴对象
  3. an oath/a vow/a statement of allegiance
     效忠宣誓 / 誓约 / 声明
  4. People of various party allegiances joined the campaign.
     各个不同政党的拥护者都参加了这次活动。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （对组织、人物、信仰的）忠诚，拥护
  Yourallegianceis your support for and loyalty to a particular group, person, or belief.
  1. My allegiance to Kendall and his company ran deep.
     我对肯德尔及其公司的忠诚加深了。
  2. ...a community driven by strong ties and allegiances.
     紧密团结、精诚合作的团体

英英释义

noun

• the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
  1. his long commitment to public service
  2. they felt no loyalty to a losing team
  Synonym:commitmentloyaltydedication
• the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
  Synonym:fealty

双语例句

• He swore an oath of allegiance to the new president.
  他宣誓效忠新总统。
• You have seen duty and allegiance in the determined faces of our soldiers.
  你们从美军士兵坚毅的表情中看到了责任和忠诚。
• Absolute allegiance and unconditional obedience.
  绝对的忠诚和无条件的服从。
• But you've made your new allegiance clear.
  但是你很清楚的表达了你的忠诚。
• Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.
  不顾忠诚或责任而撤回支持或帮助的行为。
• FBI demands its employees absolute allegiance to this bureau.
  联邦调查局要求其雇员对该局绝对忠诚。
• America was actually founded as a Constitutional Republic, as stated in the Constitution and the Pledge of Allegiance.
  美国最初是作为一个宪法共和国而建立的，这一点在《宪法》和《效忠宣誓》中都有体现。
• But I don't want to pledge allegiance to the flag.
  但我不想对美国国旗效忠宣誓。
• Loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person.
  对某一事业或人的忠诚或忠贞。
• Many towns often found it politic to change their allegiance.
  很多城镇经常发现改变拥戴对象才是上策。