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allegiance

/əˈlidʒəns/

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loyalty to a person, group, or cause

忠诚；效忠

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The soldiers pledged allegiance to the new republic.
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士兵们宣誓效忠新共和国。
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Pronunciation: /əˈlidʒəns/

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