the old guard a group of people in an organization who want to do things in the way they were done in the past保守派:•the Communist old guard共产党的保守派the old guard a group of people within an organization or club who do not like changes or new ideas〔机构或俱乐部内的〕守旧派，保守派，保守分子:•He'll never manage to persuade the old guard.他绝对劝服不了这老顽固。 |