英语单词 | betrayal |
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英美音标 | 英 [bɪ'treɪəl] 美 [bɪ'treɪəl] |
中文释义 | n.背叛;暴露 |
英语例句 | (1) I wanted to punch him for his betrayal. (2) The plan failed because of his betrayal. |
中文例句 | (1) 因为他的背叛,我想狠狠揍他一顿。 (2) 由于他的背叛计划失败了。 |
vocabulary简明 | Betrayal means "an act of deliberate disloyalty," like when your friend told other people all your secrets. What a betrayal! |
vocabulary扩展 | Betrayal's root is betray, which comes from the Middle English word bitrayen — meaning "mislead, deceive." Betrayal has to do with destroying someone's trust, possibly by lying. If you start dating your best friend's girlfriend behind his back, that's an act of betrayal. Betrayal can also mean "helping an enemy," such as a person who gives secret information to a country that is at war with his or her own. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]辜负;背叛;出卖 A betrayal is an action which betrays someone or something, or the fact of being betrayed. [oft N
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