allegiance

in Vietnamese Loyalty, sự trung thành

BrE /əˈliː.dʒəns/ AmE /əˈliː.dʒəns/

noun en → vi

1 LOYALTY [singular] B2

Loyalty, sự trung thành

loyalty to a person, group, or cause

  • show allegiance to somebody/something

Collocations allegiance to a leader · pledge one's allegiance

  • He pledged his allegiance to the party.

    Ông ta đã tuyên thệ trung thành với đảng phái.

2 SWITCH [intransitive] C1

Đổi phe, chuyển lòng trung thành

to change from supporting one person or group to another

  • switch allegiance

Collocations change allegiance from one party to another

  • He switched his allegiance to the opposition.

    Ông ta đã chuyển lòng trung thành sang phe đối lập.