grand old party
grand old party — 名詞
1. a traditional nickname for the Republican Party in the United States — one of th
共和黨
美國共和黨的別稱
a traditional nickname for the Republican Party in the United States — one of the country's two main political parties, generally associated with conservative views on economic and social issues.
The senator has represented the Grand Old Party in Congress for three decades.
這位參議員代表共和黨在國會任職已長達三十年。
Newspaper columnists still use the nickname Grand Old Party when writing about Republican history.
報紙專欄作家在撰寫共和黨歷史時，仍會使用「Grand Old Party」這個別稱。
nickname + Grand Old Party (collocation)
Younger Republicans say the Grand Old Party needs a new message for future elections.
年輕的共和黨人認為，共和黨需要新的訴求來因應未來的選舉。
The initials GOP, which stand for Grand Old Party, appear in headlines far more often than the full name does.
代表 Grand Old Party 的縮寫 GOP 出現在新聞標題中的頻率遠高於全名。
abbreviation: GOP = Grand Old Party
- the Grand Old Party
- the GOP
- loyal member of the Grand Old Party
- the Grand Old Party's candidate
- Republican Party
the official, neutral name; more formal than the nickname
- GOP
the standard abbreviation, far more frequent than the full phrase in modern English
- Democratic Party
the other major US political party, with more liberal positions
文法句型
the Grand Old Party
用法筆記
The abbreviation GOP is far more common in modern journalism than the full phrase Grand Old Party. The full name now sounds old-fashioned or nostalgic and is rarely used in official party materials.
常見錯誤
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- member of the Grand Old Party
- the Grand Old Party's candidate
- the Grand Old Party convention
常用片語
- the Grand Old Party
- the GOP