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betray

【发音】

美 /bɪ'tre/ 英 /bɪ'treɪ/

【翻译】

  1. vt. 背叛, 出卖; 失信于, 辜负; 泄露; 暴露, 显露

    英释:to be disloyal to someone who trusts you, so that they are harmed or upset

【记忆】

“被踹” → 被朋友暗地里踹 → 背叛, 出卖

【短语】

  1. betray oneself : 原形毕露

【例句】

  1. He felt that she had betrayed him.

    他感觉她背叛了自己。

  2. She had betrayed her parents' trust .

    她辜负了父母对她的信任。

  3. I would never betray a confidence (= tell a secret that someone has trusted me with ) .

    我永远不会泄露秘密。

【单词相关测试】

  1. The secret agent concealed her real mission, therefore many local people were ______ into thinking that she was a good person.

    A. betrayedB. drivenC. deceivedD. convinced

【同、近义词】

  1. vt.背叛;出卖;泄露(秘密);露出…迹象

    reveal/sell/

【同根词】

  1. n

    betrayal : 背叛;辜负;暴露

    betrayer : 叛徒;背信者;告密者

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