also G.O.P., "U.S. Republican Party," 1884, an abbreviation of Grand Old Party. The Republicans were so called from 1876; the Democratic Party also was referred to occasionally as grand old party, with lower-case letters, in 1870s-80s when the Republicans (formed in 1854) still were considered new and radical. The designation grand old ______ is from about 1850; in Great Britain, Lord Palmerston was known as the Grand Old Man by 1880, and it was abbreviated to G.O.M. by 1882.
雙語例句
1. The Republican platform gave notice of the GOP's intention to destroy Wilsooianism and all its works.
共和黨政綱反映出共和黨摧毀威爾遜主義及某一切措施的意圖.
來自辭典例句
2. First, he agreed with his Old Guard friends that such a move would disrupt the Gop.
第一, 他同意保守派朋友的意見,認為這樣會分裂共和黨.
來自辭典例句
3. President William Mickinley was of course the inevitable presidential choice of the GOP.
威廉?麥金萊總統自然一定會成為共和黨的候選人.
來自辭典例句
4. Borger: GOP faces choice between purity and new ideas.
博格: 共和黨在純潔和新的想法之間面對著選擇.
來自互聯網
5. Position the shims and striker on the ( GOP ) and install the bolts.