单词 | loyal |
释义 | loyal —loyally, adv. —loyalness, n. /loy"euhl/, adj. 1. faithful to one's sovereign, government, or state: a loyal subject. 2. faithful to one's oath, commitments, or obligations: to be loyal to a vow. 3. faithful to any leader, party, or cause, or to any person or thing conceived as deserving fidelity: a loyal friend. 4. characterized by or showing faithfulness to commitments, vows, allegiance, obligations, etc.: loyal conduct. [1525-35; < MF, OF loial, le(i)al < L legalis LEGAL] Syn. 1. patriotic. 2. See faithful. Ant. 1. faithless, treacherous. |
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