an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution
a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs
a supporter of traditional political and social institutions against the forces of reform; a political conservative
双语例句
1. The country had confounded the pundits by electing a fourth-term Tory government.
该国国民连续四次选举托利党来执掌政府,这令专家们困惑不已。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Tory-bashing or Labour-bashing will not be enough to shift bored, suspicious voters.
抨击保守党或工党并不足以改变那些心生厌倦、心存怀疑的选民的态度。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Shopkeepers would once have been pillars of the Tory establishment.
商店店主一度本该成为保守党统治集团的重要支柱。
来自柯林斯例句
4. Worst-hit areas were Tory heartlands in London and the South-East.
受影响最严重的是伦敦及英国东南部的保守党核心势力地区。
来自柯林斯例句
5. She rose up the Tory hierarchy by the local government route.
她通过地方政府的渠道在保守党的等级制度中一步步地晋升。
来自柯林斯例句
The tory party is very strong in the shire. 保守党在农村各郡势力很强。
The Tory candidate stands a good chance of getting in. 保守党候选人很有当选可能。
The tory candidate is voted in. 保守党的候选人当选。
For three years, there's been a running fight between the Tory and Labour members of the Housing Committee about raising council house rents. 3年来,住房供给委员会的保守党成员和工党成员就提高社团房租事宜互相进行了追击战。