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fi·del·i·ty AHD[fĭ-dĕlʹĭ-tē, fī-] D.J.[fɪˈdelɪtiː, faɪ-]K.K.[fɪˈdɛlɪti, faɪ-]n.（名词）【复数】 fi.del.i.ties 缩写 fid.- Faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances.忠诚，忠实：忠于职守、义务或责任
- Exact correspondence with fact or with a given quality, condition, or event; accuracy.逼真：与事实或给定的性质、状态或事件完全一致；逼真
- The degree to which an electronic system accurately reproduces the sound or image of its input signal.保真度：指电子系统准确地重新产生接收到的声音或图象的程度
- Middle English fidelite 中古英语 fidelite
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin fidēlitās 源自 拉丁语 fidēlitās
- from fidēlis [faithful] 源自 fidēlis [忠实的]
- from fidēs [faith] * see bheidh- 源自 fidēs [信任] * 参见 bheidh-
fidelity, allegiance, fealty, loyalty- These nouns denote faithfulness, as to a person or a cause.这些名词指的是对一个人或一件事的忠诚。
- Fidelity implies the unfailing fulfillment of one's duties and obligations and strict adherence to vows or promises: Fidelity 意为一丝不苟地履行自己的职责与义务，言而有信或忠于誓言： fidelity to one's spouse;忠实于自己配偶；fidelity to one's word of honor.爱惜自己的名誉。
- Allegiance is faithfulness, as to a government or state to which one is subject, considered as a duty: Allegiance 是指对自己的国家或政府忠心，被看作是一种义务： "I know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which I owe any allegiance. . . . The Union, Sir, is my country" (Henry Clay).“我不知道什么东西南北，对这些我毫无职责可言…只有美国，先生，才是我的祖国” （亨利·克莱）。
- Fealty, once applied to the obligation of a tenant or vassal to a feudal lord,now suggests faithfulness that one has pledged to uphold: Fealty 曾用来指臣仆对封建主绝对顺从、忠诚，现在指对自己支持的事物或人忠诚： swore fealty to the laws and Constitution of the United States.发誓绝对遵守和支持美利坚合众国的法律及宪章。
- Loyalty implies a steadfast and devoted attachment that is not easily turned aside: Loyalty 意为不易动摇的、坚实不移的信条： loyalty to an oath;忠实于誓言；loyalty to one's family;忠于自己的家庭；party loyalty;效忠于党；loyalty to an ideal. 忠于理想
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