old guard

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A (comparatively) conservative, reactionary faction that is more unwilling to accept new ideas than their peers are.
  2. Collectively, the members of a team who have been a long time in a place.
    — The Blues, without new big-money signings Fernando Torres and David Luiz, relied on their old guard to dig them out of an early hole.

词形变化

old guards plural

词汇关系

衍生词
old guardism old guardist
相关词
old school

词源

Calque of French vieille garde.
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