单词 | faithful |
释义 | faithful['feiθful]a. 忠实的, 详确的, 可靠的n. 信徒 faithful faith.ful AHD: [f³th“f…l] D.J. [6fe!Gf*l]K.K. [6feGf*l]adj.(形容词)1. Adhering firmly and devotedly, as to a person, a cause, or an idea; loyal.忠心的:对人、观点或事物绝对坚定和效忠的;忠诚的2. Having or full of faith.充满信心的3. Worthy of trust or belief; reliable.可信的,可靠的:值得信任或信赖的;可信赖的4. Consistent with truth or actuality:符合事实的:与事实或实际一致的:a faithful reproduction of the portrait.与画像一致的复制品n.(名词) 【复数】 faithful 或 faith.fuls 1. The practicing members of a religious faith, especially of Christianity or Islam:信徒:职业教徒,尤指基督教或伊斯兰教徒:a pilgrimage to Mecca made by the faithful.教徒前往麦加朝圣的旅途2. A steadfast adherent of a faith or cause:忠诚分子:对事业或信仰的坚定不移:a meeting of the party faithful.对党效忠的聚会继承用法:faith“fully adv.(副词)faith“fulness n.(名词)参考词汇:1. faithful,loyal,true,constant,fast,steadfast,staunch2. These adjectives mean adhering firmly and devotedly to someone or something, such as a person, cause, or duty, that elicits or demands one's fidelity.如下形容词都有对人、事,比如人、事业或责任等坚定和忠诚的意思。3. Faithful andloyal both suggest undeviating attachment; the words are often interchangeable,thoughloyal is the term more often applied to political allegiance: Faithful 和loyal 都含有对感情的忠贞; 两个单词可以互换,但loyal 更强调政治上的绝对效忠: a loyal citizen.履行义务的公民。4. True implies steadiness, sincerity, and reliability: True 含有坚定、忠诚和依赖的意思: “I would be true, for there are those who trust me” (Howard Arnold Walter).“我会很忠诚,因为有那些相信我的人的存在” (霍华德·阿诺德·沃尔特)。5. Constant stresses uniformity and invariability: Constant 强调独立性和不可变性: “But I am constant as the northern star” (Shakespeare).“但我会像北极星一样永不动摇” (莎士比亚)。6. Fast suggests loyalty that is not easily deflected: Fast 表示忠诚不会轻易改变: fast friends.忠实的朋友。7. Steadfast strongly implies fixed, unswerving loyalty: Steadfast 着重强调不变的依附: a steadfast ally.固定联盟。8. Staunch even more strongly suggests unshakable attachment or allegiance: Staunch 更强调不动摇的依附或忠诚: “He lived and died a staunch loyalist” (Harriet Beecher Stowe).“他自生至死都是一个效忠的保皇党人” (哈瑞特·比舍·史托) |
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