diehard

英 [ˈdaɪhɑːd]

美 [ˈdaɪhɑːrd]

adj.  顽固的; 因循守旧的; 死硬的
n.  顽固分子

复数：diehards　

GRETEM8法律

BNC.35833

牛津词典

adj.

• 顽固的；因循守旧的；死硬的
  strongly opposing change and new ideas
  1. diehard supporters of the exiled king
     顽固支持流亡国王的人

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 顽固分子;死硬派;铁杆支持者
  Adiehardis someone who is very strongly opposed to change and new ideas, or who is a very strong supporter of a person or idea.
  1. The president hopes the diehards will resign over the reform proposals...
     总统希望那些顽固分子会因为这些改革提案而辞职。
  2. Not even their diehard supporters can pretend that this was a great game.
     即使是他们的铁杆支持者也无法假装这是一场精彩的比赛。

英英释义

noun

• one who adheres to traditional views
  Synonym:traditionalist

双语例句

• Just as Olympic events were oversubscribed, diehard rugby fans have also grumbled about how hard it is getting tickets.
  像奥运赛事门票被超额预定一样，铁杆橄榄球球迷也抱怨门票异常难买。
• John is a diehard conservative and is completely against abortion.
  约翰是个顽固的保守主义者，坚决反对堕胎。
• Not much, although diehard unionists may be encouraged to dig in harder, and Mr Cameron cannot have been pleased.
  一点也不重要，虽然统一党的死硬分子会被刺激的更加死硬，Cameron先生也不会满意。
• French concludes that seeking to squeeze to death such an inherently unstable yet diehard regime is to invite disaster.
  弗伦奇总结道，试图将一个内在不稳定、但顽固不化的政权往死里逼，无异于招引灾难。
• Media reports have indicated that many of China's professional footballers are diehard Super Girls fans, but no confirmed sightings of the girls have been made with any of the players.
  媒体报道说中国许多职业球员都是狂热的超女粉丝，但并不确定是哪些女孩。
• Lucyann Barry, by contrast, says the vintage Chanel market seems to have slowed a little but those buying are diehard fans while new buyers will occasionally spend thousands on special pieces.
  相反，露西安巴里则表示，二手香奈儿市场似乎有点放缓了，但那些购买的人都是铁杆粉丝，而新买家偶尔会为特别款式花上几千美元。
• News that was released in an official press conference with vetted reporters is instead provided more profitably directly to diehard fans.
  从前只在特邀记者参加的官方发布会上宣布的消息，现在也直接传达给铁杆粉丝，这样的方式更加有利可图。
• He was much annoyed at my remark and called me a diehard.
  他听了非常不高兴，竟骂我思想顽固。
• The president hopes the diehards will resign over the reform proposals
  总统希望那些顽固分子会因为这些改革提案而辞职。
• Then there are those diehard cigarette smokers who blame health-obsessed Americans for starting this trend.
  当然，也有一些吸烟者责备那些身体欠佳的美国人首先开了个禁烟的头。