adj.形容词
忠实的,守信的full of or showing loyalty
如实的,可靠的,忠于原文的true to the facts or to an original
忠贞的loyal to one's marriage partner by having no sexual relationship with anyone else
Noun:
any loyal and steadfast followinga group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
Adjective:
steadfast in affection or allegiance;years of faithful service
faithful employees
we do not doubt that England has a faithful patriot in the Lord Chancellor
marked by fidelity to an original;a close translation
a faithful copy of the portrait
a faithful rendering of the observed facts
not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend;he remained faithful to his wife
用作形容词 adj.
~+名词faithful account如实的陈述faithful servant忠仆~+介词faithful to one's master忠于主人
近义词 loyaldevoted反义词 falsedisloyal
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
~+ n.We are all faithful listeners to the program.我们都是这档节目的忠实听众。
用作表语
S+be+~+ prep .-phraseThe dog remained faithful to his master.这只狗始终忠于它的主人。
Do you think the film adaptation was faithful to the book?你认为这部改编的电影剧本忠于原著吗?
Her husband was always faithful to her.她的丈夫对她一直忠贞不渝。
形容词80%,名词20%
用作形容词A true friend isfaithfulto the end.真正的朋友到死都是忠诚的。
Mary isfaithfulto her husband.玛丽忠实于她的丈夫。
Hisfaithfulpet dog bore him company.他那忠实的爱犬给他做伴。
This newspaper gave afaithfulaccount of the event.这份报纸对那件事进行了如实的报道。
The lovers promised to befaithfulforever.这对情人互相许诺永不变心。