Betray
[ b?'tre ]
第2級
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vt. 對…不忠;背叛;出賣;泄露;
?? 例句
betray one's calling
泄露某人的職業 [底細]
Our business is built upon confidence, and we never betray it.
我們的事業是建筑在信用上的，我們從來就不破壞信用。
"She says she is sorry, but her eyes betray her secret delight."
她說她很難過，但從她的眼神里卻流露出她內心的喜悅。
He is not the man to betray a friend.
他不是出賣朋友的人 。
The earlier drawings betray a complete incapacity to group animals.
早期的圖畫暴露了他們完全缺乏描繪成群野獸的能力。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ be-是,tray-托盤:看到是盤金子就背叛
※ bet-賭金,ray-光線:為獲賭金出賣光線
※ be-是,tr-拼音“鐵人”,ay-拼音“阿姨”:是鐵人出賣了阿姨
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betray
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth (to sb) hand over or show sb/sth disloyally (to an enemy) （向敵人）出賣某人或泄漏某事
betraying state secrets 泄漏國家機密
Judas betrayed Jesus (to the authorities). 猶大（向當局）出賣了耶穌.
2 [Tn] be disloyal to (sth) 背叛（某事物）
betray one's country, one's principles 背叛自己的國家、自己的原則
In failing to return the money he betrayed our trust. 他未能歸還那筆錢而辜負了我們的信任.
3 [Tn]
(a) show (sth) unintentionally; be a sign of 無意中顯示出（某事物）; 顯露出; 表現出
She said she was sorry, but her eyes betrayed her secret delight. 她說她很難過, 但從她的眼神里卻流露出她內心的喜悅.
His accent betrayed the fact that he was foreign. 他的口音顯露出他是外國人.
(b) ~ oneself show what or who one really is 暴露出本來面目
He had a good disguise, but as soon as he spoke he betrayed himself, ie he was recognized by his voice. 他偽裝得很好, 可是一說話就原形畢露了（聽他的聲音就能認出他來）.
?? 考研助記
必捶(諧音)→敢 背叛我，必捶死你 be(諧音被)+tray(trade貿易):被賣了- 叛變
?? 擴展釋義
*[bi'trei]vt. 出賣, 背叛, 辜負, 暴露【法】 出賣, 背叛, 泄漏相關詞組: betray oneself
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I like the color on me, don't you?
我覺得這種顏色較適合我，你說呢？
You can count on me.
你可以放心。
She lives in Nigeria.
她住在尼日利亞。