loyalists

英 [ˈlɔɪəlɪsts]

美 [ˈlɔɪəlɪsts]

n.  (尤指在变动时期对统治者、政府或政党)忠诚的人; 支持大不列颠和北爱尔兰联合的人
loyalist的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （政府或统治者的）忠诚支持者
  Aloyalistis a person who remains firm in their support for a government or ruler.
  1. Party loyalists responded as they always do, waving flags and carrying placards.
     党的忠诚支持者们的反应一如既往，他们挥舞着旗帜，高举着标语牌。

双语例句

• Some units withdrew from their most forward positions overnight after encountering fierce resistance by well-armed Gaddafi loyalists.
  由于遭遇装备精良的卡扎菲效忠者的猛烈抗击，有的部队再夜间从前沿阵地撤了回来。
• The mercenaries are reportedly fighting alongside Gadhafi loyalists.
  据说这些雇佣兵与效忠卡扎菲的士兵一同战斗。
• Some Apple loyalists were simultaneously shocked and dejected upon hearing the news of Steve Jobs'resignation last week.
  上个星期，当果粉们听到乔布斯辞职的消息时颇为震惊，黯然伤神。
• NATO says it has destroyed a number of armed vehicles of loyalists forces around Misrata in recent days.
  北约说，他们近几天来已经在米苏拉塔周边摧毁了政府军的许多装甲车。
• He could understand a passive opposition from Kennedy loyalists, but an open one would have dire consequences.
  他了解到忠于肯尼迪的那些人在消极反对他，但是如果他们公开反对，那就会产生可怕的后果。
• The fighters reportedly entered the town, but Gaddafi loyalists kept them away from the centre.
  据报道，战士们已经进入这两座城镇，但是卡扎菲的支持者将他们阻挡在城中心之外。
• The city has been under siege for weeks but Gaddafi loyalists continued to offer fierce resistence.
  该市已被围困数周，但卡扎菲的拥护者继续奋力抵抗。
• Victor Cha, a Korea expert at the Center for International and Strategic Studies, said the tests could reflect a leadership transition in North Korea involving hard-line loyalists and family members gradually succeeding Kim Jong-il.
  美国智库国际战略研究中心（CenterforStrategicandInternationalStudies）朝鲜问题专家VictorCha表示，核试验可能反映朝鲜的领导人更迭，即强硬的忠诚派和家族成员逐步接替金正日。
• But specialty brewers who have attracted loyalists doubt that a giant in the mass-market will be viewed favorably.
  但吸引了一批忠实拥趸的专享咖啡店十分怀疑，这样一个面向大众市场的巨人，能否受到青睐。
• It's unclear how many Gaddafi loyalists are still holding out there.
  目前仍不清楚这里还有多少卡扎菲的忠实者。