allegiance
英 [?'li?d?(?)ns]
美[?'lid??ns]
- n. 效忠，忠誠(chéng)；忠貞
英英釋意
- 1. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action;
- "his long commitment to public service"
- "they felt no loyalty to a losing team"
- 2. the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)