perfidy per-through 通过,穿过
Deliberate breach of faith; calculated violation of trust; treachery
The act or an instance of treachery.
n. 不诚实;背信弃义
perfidious
Of, relating to, or marked by perfidy; treacherous
adj. 背信弃义的;不忠的
fidelity 信
Faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances.
Exact correspondence with fact or with a given quality, condition, or event; accuracy.
The degree to which an electronic system accurately reproduces the sound or image of its input signal.
n. 保真度;精确;忠诚;尽责
例句:
People have failed to act in fidelity to their vows.
人们没能忠诚地履行自己的誓言。
fiduciary
Of or relating to a holding of something in trust for another
Of or being a trustee or trusteeship. Held in trust.
Of, relating to, or being a system of marking in the field of view of an optical instrument that is used as a reference point or measuring scale.
One, such as an agent of a principal or a company director, that stands in a special relation of trust, confidence, or responsibility in certain obligations to others.
adj. 信托的;受信托的;基于信用的
n. 受托人;被信托者
耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选
When you serve on a board, you are in a fiduciary role; you are there to protect shareholders and that's the concept.
一旦你进入了董事会,你就成为了受托人,你的存在就是为了维护股东的利益,就是这样。
allegiance
词汇起源
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: ligeance, from lige 'person you owe loyal service to', from Late Latin laetus 'serf']
[Middle English alligeaunce, alteration of ligeaunce, from Old French ligeance, from lige, liege. See liege.]
Loyalty or the obligation of loyalty, as to a nation, sovereign, or cause.
The obligations of a vassal to a lord
n. 效忠,忠诚;忠贞
例句:
My allegiance to Kendall and his company ran deep.
我对肯达尔和他的公司的拥戴持久深厚。
liege
A lord or sovereign to whom allegiance and service are due according to feudal law.
A vassal or subject owing allegiance and services to a lord or sovereign under feudal law.
A loyal subject to a monarch.
Entitled to the loyalty and services of vassals or subjects
Loyal; faithful.
n. 君主,领主;君主忠实的臣民
adj. 君主的;君臣关系的,忠诚的;臣服的