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单词 true-blue
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also true blue
1. adjective
If you describe someone as true-blue, you mean that they are right-wing in their ideas and opinions.
[British]
Her mother is a true blue Tory.
2. adjective
A true-blue supporter of something is someone who is very loyal and reliable.
[US]
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true blue in British English

(truː bluː)
noun
a staunch royalist or patriot
She is a true blue through and through.

true-blue in British English

adjective
1. 
unwaveringly or staunchly loyal, esp to a person, a cause, a country, etc
noun true blue
2. mainly British
a staunch royalist or patriot

true-blue in American English

(ˈtruˈblu)
adjective
very loyal; staunch

Examples of 'true blue' in a sentence
true blue

His own origins weren't exactly true blue and they had never held him back.
Pacter, Trudi YELLOW BIRD
No true blue inhabitant of Paradise Street or Mouncy Street ever needed to be told anything from the police; they had ways of finding out.
Butler, Gwendoline COFFIN IN FASHION
Within this staid British academic lurks a true-blue American philistine.
Skelton, Alison Scott AN OLDER WOMAN (2003)
It had been taken that when eligible to vote, she would vote as Daddy voted, which was straight down the line, true-blue Tory.
Forbes, Bryan THE ENDLESS GAME (2003)
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