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单词 semper fidelis
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Definition of semper fidelis in English:

semper fidelis

adjectiveˌsɛmpə fɪˈdeɪlɪsˌsempər fiˈdālis
  • Always faithful (the motto of the US Marine Corps).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When the Pope left in 1979 describing Ireland as ‘semper fidelis’ (always faithful) it seemed to some a sentimental whistling in the dark.
    • His message was ‘Ireland semper fidelis - always faithful.’
    • The Marines sum it up well: semper fidelis, always faithful.
    • Johnny himself was to become a proud ambassador for that tradition, remaining ‘semper fidelis’ (ever faithful) to its tenets and bringing joy and happiness to the lives of many.

Origin

Latin.

 
 

Definition of semper fidelis in US English:

semper fidelis

(also semper fi)
adjectiveˌsempər fiˈdālis
  • Always faithful (the motto of the US Marine Corps).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Johnny himself was to become a proud ambassador for that tradition, remaining ‘semper fidelis’ (ever faithful) to its tenets and bringing joy and happiness to the lives of many.
    • His message was ‘Ireland semper fidelis - always faithful.’
    • When the Pope left in 1979 describing Ireland as ‘semper fidelis’ (always faithful) it seemed to some a sentimental whistling in the dark.
    • The Marines sum it up well: semper fidelis, always faithful.

Origin

Latin.

 
 
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