betray
betray 英 [bɪˈtreɪ] 美 [bɪˈtre]
vt. 背叛;出卖;泄露
进行时:betraying 过去式:betrayed 过去分词:betrayed 第三人称单数:betrays
- When you betray someone or something, you provide information whether you mean to do it or not, like the loud growling of your stomach that betrays your hunger or the secret you tell about your friend that betrays her trust.
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- vt. 背叛;出卖;泄露
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1. He was offered money to betray his colleagues.
有人收买他出卖他的同事。
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2. For years they had been betraying state secrets to Russia.
他们多年来一直向俄罗斯泄露国家机密。
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3. She betrayed his trustover and over again.
她一次又一次地辜负了他的信任。
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4. I have never known her to betray a confidence .
我从未听说过她泄露秘密。
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5. He has been accused of betraying his former socialist ideals.
有人指责他背弃了他先前的社会主义理想。
- betray (v.) early 13c., "prove false, violate by unfaithfulness;" c. 1300, bitrayen, "deliver or expose to the power of an enemy by treachery," also "mislead, deceive, delude," from be- + obsolete Middle English tray, from Old French traine "betrayal, deception, deceit," from trair (Modern French trahir) "betray, deceive," from Latin tradere "hand over," from trans "across" (see trans-) + dare "to give" (from PIE root *do- "to give").
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