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VERB
失信于;辜负 If you betray someone who loves or trusts you, your actions hurt and disappoint them.
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When I tell someone I will not betray his confidence I keep my word...
如果我告诉某人我不会辜负他的信任,我就会恪守诺言。
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The President betrayed them when he went back on his promise not to raise taxes.
总统背叛了他们,违背了不加税的诺言。
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She was her friend and now calls her a betrayer.
她曾经是她的朋友,现在却叫她叛徒。
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VERB
背叛;出卖 If someone betrays their country or their friends, they give information to an enemy, putting their country's security or their friends' safety at risk.
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They offered me money if I would betray my associates...
他们提出来只要我供出同伙就给我钱。
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The group were informers, and they betrayed the plan to the Germans.
这帮人是告密者,他们把计划泄露给了德国人。
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'Traitor!' she screamed. 'Betrayer of England!'
“叛徒!”她尖叫道。“英格兰的叛徒!”
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VERB
违背,背弃(理想或原则) If you betray an ideal or your principles, you say or do something which goes against those beliefs.
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We betray the ideals of our country when we support capital punishment.
如果我们支持死刑,那就背弃了我们立国的理念。
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Babearth regarded the middle classes as the betrayers of the Revolution.
巴博施把中产阶级看作是革命的叛徒。
- Noun
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1. one who reveals confidential information in return for money
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2. a person who says one thing and does another
- synonym: double-crosser,double-dealer,two-timer,traitor


