allegiances

英 [əˈliːdʒənsɪz]

美 [ˌæˈlidʒiˌænsɪz]

n.  (对政党、宗教、统治者的)忠诚，效忠，拥戴
allegiance的复数

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

双语例句

• Hard of hearing adults have already formed their allegiances, completed their education, and arrived at a definition of what and who they were before the onset of the hearing loss.
  重听成年人听力受损之前就已经形成了他们的观念，完成了他们的教育，达成了对自己的定义。
• He had risen politically as a charismatic leader, a trusted negotiator, who had pledged allegiances to the Law of One and gained their full confidence.
  他以政治运作而成为一位魅力领袖及获得信赖的谈判代表，他曾承诺效忠一的法则，并获得所有人充分的信任。
• Times, and allegiances, have changed.
  时代，还有联盟，都已发生变化。
• He was so impressed by your wondrous palaces that he and his retinue swore their allegiances to you.
  他被你辉煌的宫殿深深震撼，率领他的随从向你效忠。
• As an Englishman who'd lived for a long time in france, he felt a certain conflict of allegiances when the two countries played soccer.
  作为一个在法国生活了很久的英国人，当两国足球比赛时，该支持哪个队，他感到有些矛盾。
• Class allegiances have become less predictive of voting patterns; the main parties'bases have fragmented.
  阶级忠诚已经使得投票模式不再那么可预测，主要党派的基础已经支离破碎。
• ( used of persons) dependable in devotion or allegiance or affection. abandon one's beliefs or allegiances.
  （用来指人）在信仰、忠心或者爱情上可靠。放弃自己的信仰或是忠贞。
• Despite its brevity, the civil war was to colour attitudes and determine political allegiances for decades.
  这次内战尽管短暂，却注定要在后来的几十年影响人们的态度和确定政治立场。
• The Financial Times has no fixed party political allegiances, but we have a clear vision of the priorities for the next administration.
  英国《金融时报》没有固定支持某个党派，但我们清晰地看到了下一届政府应优先处理的问题。
• Readers need to pay attention or they might not realize how cities have sprung up or allegiances have shifted.
  读者对此需多加注意，否则可能无法理解其中城市的产生和人心的凝聚。