| 词汇 | myrmidon |
| 释义 | myrmidon noun[ C ] formaluk /ˈmɜː.mɪ.dən/ us /ˈmɜ˞.mə.dɑːn/ someone who follows and obeys a powerful person or authority, even when this means doing bad things for them: （无情）执行命令的下属，忠实的追随者 They each claimed that they were only doing their job - the standard reply from the myrmidons of authoritarian regimes everywhere. 他们每个人都声称自己不过是在做份内工作而已——这是各地专制政权忠实下属的标准回答。 Supporters, members & defenders advocate allyship anti-evolution anti-evolutionary anti-evolutionist apologist apostle booster card-carrying member custodian defender non-member non-membership patron patroness pro-natalist protagonist recruit seconder surrogate You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Loyal, faithful & dependable Examples of myrmidonmyrmidon In the economist's dream world there is a master figure who presses the right buttons at the right time, fed by statistics by his myrmidons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another meaning for the word myrmidon is a faithful follower who carries out orders without question. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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