turncoat 英 [ˈtɜ:nkəʊt] 　 美 [ˈtɜrnkoʊt]

turncoat

turncoat　 英 [ˈtɜ:nkəʊt] 美 [ˈtɜrnkoʊt]

n. 变节者；背叛者　

名词复数:turncoats　

Some of the workers began to see him as a turncoat.　有些工人开始认为他是一个叛徒。
His one-time admirers now accuse him of being a turncoat.　曾经一度仰慕他的人如今指责他是叛徒。

  • Someone who betrays his country during a war would be called a turncoat. If you suddenly start supporting a rival sports team, you might be called a turncoat, too. A turncoat is a traitor.
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  • n. 变节者；背叛者

  • 1. Some of the workers began to see him as a turncoat.

    有些工人开始认为他是一个叛徒。

  • 2. His one-time admirers now accuse him of being a turncoat.

    曾经一度仰慕他的人如今指责他是叛徒。

  • 3. I'm a Judas, a turncoat, a quisling!

    我出卖朋友，我是内奸，是叛徒。

  • turncoat (n.) 1550s, from turn (v.) + coat (n.). The image is of one who attempts to hide the badge of his party or leader. The expression to turn one's coat "change principles or party" is recorded from 1570s.
turn·coat / ˈtɜːnkəʊt ; NAmE ˈtɜːrnkoʊt / noun ( disapproving) a person who leaves one political party, religious group, etc. to join one that has very different views 叛徒；变节者；叛逆 turncoat turncoats turn·coat / ˈtɜːnkəʊt ; NAmE ˈtɜːrnkoʊt /
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