the Democratic Unionist Party
/ðə ˌdeməkrætɪk ˈjuːniənɪst pɑːti/
/ðə ˌdeməkrætɪk ˈjuːniənɪst pɑːrti/
- a political party in Northern Ireland. It is supported mainly by Protestants, and wants Northern Ireland to remain a part of the United Kingdom. It is regarded as having more extreme policies than the Ulster Unionist Party, and was led for many years by Ian Paisley.
民主联盟党:北爱尔兰的一个政党。它主要由新教徒支持,并希望北爱尔兰继续成为英国的一部分。它被认为比阿尔斯特联盟党更具极端政策,并且由伊恩·佩斯利(Ian Paisley)领导了多年。