亚洲网紅露点

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betray

[ bih-trey ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty:

    Benedict Arnold betrayed his country.

  2. to be unfaithful in guarding, maintaining, or fulfilling:

    to betray a trust.

  3. to disappoint the hopes or expectations of; be disloyal to:

    to betray one's friends.

  4. to reveal or disclose in violation of confidence:

    to betray a secret.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms: ,

  5. to reveal unconsciously (something one would preferably conceal):

    Her nervousness betrays her insecurity.

  6. to show or exhibit; reveal; disclose:

    an unfeeling remark that betrays his lack of concern.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms: ,

  7. to deceive, misguide, or corrupt:

    a young lawyer betrayed by political ambitions into irreparable folly.

  8. to seduce and desert.


betray

/ 产瑟藞迟谤别瑟 /

verb

  1. to aid an enemy of (one's nation, friend, etc); be a traitor to

    to betray one's country

  2. to hand over or expose (one's nation, friend, etc) treacherously to an enemy
  3. to disclose (a secret, confidence, etc) treacherously
  4. to break (a promise) or be disloyal to (a person's trust)
  5. to disappoint the expectations of; fail

    his tired legs betrayed him

  6. to show signs of; indicate

    if one taps china, the sound betrays any faults

  7. to reveal unintentionally

    his grin betrayed his satisfaction

  8. betray oneself
    to reveal one's true character, intentions, etc
  9. to lead astray; deceive
  10. euphemistic.
    to seduce and then forsake (a woman)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 产别藞迟谤补测补濒, noun
  • 产别藞迟谤补测别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 产别路迟谤补测路补濒 noun
  • 产别路迟谤补测路别谤 noun
  • 辫谤别路产别路迟谤补测 verb (used with object)
  • 蝉别濒蹿-产别路迟谤补测路颈苍驳 adjective
  • 耻苍路产别路迟谤补测路颈苍驳 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of betray1

First recorded in 1200鈥50; from Middle English bitraien, equivalent to bi- be- + traien, from Old French trair, from Latin 迟谤腻诲别谤别 鈥渢o betray鈥; traitor
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of betray1

C13: from be- + trayen from Old French trair , from Latin 迟谤腻诲别谤别
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For on the night he was betrayed he him-

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This is just the beginning of massive, unimaginable suffering that's going to happen over the next year as America betrays its values and abandons the most vulnerable people in the world.

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He was one of them, a veteran bureau man, and now he was suspected of betraying his oath and his country.

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They have watched how Leonard has stayed the course despite the frequent times his body betrayed him.

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鈥淭he people are waiting for him to show up because they feel so not just betrayed, but let down by the U.S.,鈥

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