faithful
adjective uk/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/ us/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/
(LOYAL)
B2 忠诚的;忠实的
firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an organization, or in your belief in your principles
a faithful friend 忠诚的朋友
They are faithful supporters of the Labour Party. 他们是工党忠实的拥护者。
His faithful old dog accompanied him everywhere he went. 无论去哪里，他那条忠诚的老狗总是伴他左右。
Synonyms: committeddedicateddevotedfirm (CERTAIN)loyalstalwart (LOYAL)staunch steadfast steady true (SINCERE)unfalteringunshakeable unswervingunwavering
C2 （配偶或性伴侣）忠诚的，忠贞的
If your husband, wife, or partner is faithful, he or she does not have a sexual relationship with anyone else.
Was your wife faithful during your marriage? 你的妻子婚后忠诚吗？
He was faithful to his wife throughout their 30-year marriage. 在30年的婚姻生活中，他一直忠于他的妻子。
remain faithful to something 对…忠诚
to continue to support or follow something
He remained faithful to the regime when so many others spoke out against it. 在很多人都公开反对当局时，他仍忠心耿耿。
Despite persecution, she remained faithful to her beliefs. 尽管受到迫害，她仍忠于她的信仰。
The film veers off at tangents, but ultimately remains faithful to its theme.
Many of these entrepreneurs remain faithful to values that are at odds with capitalism.
Even with the change in leadership, we will remain faithful to our corporate ideals.
- More examples
- The band has a very large and faithful British following.
- Jim was a faithful, loving and considerate husband.
- That dog has been a faithful companion to me for ten years, and I will miss him dearly.
- The two women have been faithful friends ever since they met at university.
- I've been a faithful fan of the programme for as long as I can remember and never miss an episode.
(ACCURATE)
如实的，丝毫不作改动的
true or not changing any of the details, facts, style, etc. of the original
She gave a faithful account of what had happened on that night. 她如实讲述了那晚发生的事情。
I have tried to keep my translation as faithful as possible to the original book. 我尽力使我的翻译忠实于原著。
(RELIGIOUS)
虔诚的
following a particular religion
faithful Christians 虔诚的基督徒
faithful followers of Buddhism 佛教的忠实信徒
faithful
noun [ C ] uk/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/ us/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/
(SUPPORTER)
忠实支持者
someone who continues to support someone or something
He gave a rousing speech to a room full of party faithfuls (= faithful supporters of a political party). 他向满屋子的该政党拥护者们发表了激动人心的讲话。
faithful
noun [ plural ] uk/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/ us/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/
the faithful 忠实信徒;（尤指政党的）忠诚支持者
people who are always loyal to a particular group or organization, especially a political party
They asked for donations from the party faithful. 他们要求忠诚的党员捐款。