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royalist

/roi-uh-list/US // ˈrɔɪ ə lɪst //UK // (ˈrɔɪəlɪst) //

保皇派,保皇党,保皇党人,保皇主义者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
    • : a Cavalier adherent of Charles I of England.
    • : a loyalist in the American Revolution; Tory.
    • : an adherent of the house of Bourbon in France.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to royalists: royalist sympathies.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Upon his death, his nine-year-old son was left with what remained of his royalist supporters.

  • The Royalist is urgently contacting Russian Tatler to see this extraordinary document with our own eyes.

  • Kate is less than 12 weeks pregnant, a source confirmed to the Royalist.

  • The Royalist has always maintained that Harry's red hair is a Spencer, not a Hewitt trait.

  • No pictures of him cavorting naked in hotel rooms have yet been received by the Royalist.

  • Once—twice, the chorus of that old English Royalist song rose up out of the grove.

  • Accordingly he set off by land, receiving a promise of protection from the royalist commander, but no escort.

  • The royalist expedition against Quiberon, assisted by English munitions and money, terminated disastrously for the royal cause.

  • He was a deputy sitting on the right and upholding the Royalist platform of Divine Right.

  • He was the fourth son of a good bourgeoisie family of Autun, a faithful prelate, an obstinate Royalist and a man of intelligence.