betray 音标拼音: [bɪtr'e]
vt . 出卖,背叛,辜负,暴露
出卖,背叛,辜负,暴露
betray v 1 :
reveal unintentionally ; "
Her smile betrayed her true feelings " [
synonym : {
betray }, {
bewray }]
2 :
deliver to an enemy by treachery ; "
Judas sold Jesus "; "
The spy betrayed his country " [
synonym : {
betray }, {
sell }]
3 :
disappoint ,
prove undependable to ;
abandon ,
forsake ; "
His sense of smell failed him this time "; "
His strength finally failed him "; "
His children failed him in the crisis " [
synonym :
{
fail }, {
betray }]
4 :
be sexually unfaithful to one '
s partner in marriage ; "
She cheats on her husband "; "
Might her husband be wandering ?"
[
synonym : {
cheat on }, {
cheat }, {
cuckold }, {
betray }, {
wander }]
5 :
give away information about somebody ; "
He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam " [
synonym : {
denounce },
{
tell on }, {
betray }, {
give away }, {
rat }, {
grass }, {
shit },
{
shop }, {
snitch }, {
stag }]
6 :
cause someone to believe an untruth ; "
The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house "
[
synonym : {
deceive }, {
betray }, {
lead astray }] [
ant : {
undeceive }]
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1 .
To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud ,
in violation of trust ;
to give up treacherously or faithlessly ;
as ,
an officer betrayed the city .
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Jesus said unto them ,
The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men . --
Matt .
xvii .
22 .
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2 .
To prove faithless or treacherous to ,
as to a trust or one who trusts ;
to be false to ;
to deceive ;
as ,
to betray a person or a cause .
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But when I rise ,
I shall find my legs betraying me .
--
Johnson .
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3 .
To violate the confidence of ,
by disclosing a secret ,
or that which one is bound in honor not to make known .
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Willing to serve or betray any government for hire .
--
Macaulay .
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4 .
To disclose or discover ,
as something which prudence would conceal ;
to reveal unintentionally .
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Be swift to hear ,
but cautious of your tongue ,
lest you betray your ignorance . --
T .
Watts .
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5 .
To mislead ;
to expose to inconvenience not foreseen to lead into error or sin .
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Genius . . .
often betrays itself into great errors .
--
T .
Watts .
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6 .
To lead astray ,
as a maiden ;
to seduce (
as under promise of marriage )
and then abandon .
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7 .
To show or to indicate ; --
said of what is not obvious at first ,
or would otherwise be concealed .
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All the names in the country betray great antiquity .
--
Bryant .
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132 Moby Thesaurus words for "
betray ":
abuse ,
apostatize ,
babble ,
bamboozle ,
be indiscreet ,
be unguarded ,
bear witness against ,
beguile ,
betoken ,
betray a confidence ,
blab ,
blabber ,
blow the whistle ,
bluff ,
blurt ,
blurt out ,
bolt ,
break away ,
break faith ,
cajole ,
cheat on ,
circumvent ,
collaborate ,
conjure ,
cross ,
debauch ,
deceive ,
defect ,
defile ,
deflower ,
delude ,
demonstrate ,
desert ,
despoil ,
diddle ,
disclose ,
discover ,
divulge ,
double -
cross ,
dupe ,
ensnare ,
entrap ,
evidence ,
evince ,
expose ,
fail ,
fink ,
fool ,
force ,
forestall ,
gammon ,
get around ,
give away ,
gull ,
hoax ,
hocus -
pocus ,
hoodwink ,
hornswaggle ,
humbug ,
impart ,
indicate ,
inform ,
inform against ,
inform on ,
juggle ,
lay bare ,
lead astray ,
leak ,
let down ,
let drop ,
let fall ,
let slip ,
manifest ,
misguide ,
mislead ,
mock ,
narc ,
outmaneuver ,
outreach ,
outsmart ,
outwit ,
overreach ,
peach ,
pigeon ,
play one false ,
pull out ,
put something over ,
rape ,
rat ,
ravage ,
ravish ,
renegade ,
reveal ,
reveal a secret ,
ruin ,
run out on ,
secede ,
seduce ,
sell ,
sell out ,
shop ,
show ,
sing ,
snare ,
snitch ,
snitch on ,
snow ,
soil ,
spill ,
spill the beans ,
split ,
squeal ,
stool ,
string along ,
sully ,
take in ,
talk ,
tattle ,
tattle on ,
tell ,
tell on ,
tell secrets ,
tell tales ,
testify against ,
trap ,
trick ,
turn in ,
turn informer ,
two -
time ,
uncover ,
unveil ,
violate
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BETRAY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of BETRAY is to lead astray; especially : seduce How to use betray in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Betray
BETRAY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary BETRAY definition: 1 to not be loyal to your country or a person, often by doing something harmful such as helping… Learn more
BETRAY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Betray definition: to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty See examples of BETRAY used in a sentence
Betray - definition of betray by The Free Dictionary 1 to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery 2 to be unfaithful in guarding or fulfilling: to betray a trust 3 to be disloyal to: to betray one's friends 4 to reveal in violation of confidence: to betray a secret 5 to exhibit; disclose: a remark that betrays indifference 6 to lead astray; deceive 7 to seduce and desert
BETRAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you betray someone who loves or trusts you, your actions hurt and disappoint them
betray - Wiktionary, the free dictionary betray (third-person singular simple present betrays, present participle betraying, simple past and past participle betrayed) (transitive) To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly An officer betrayed the city
Betray - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com When you betray someone or something, you reveal something, like a secret or your true feelings You may betray your impatience, for example, if you sit at your desk tapping your fingers There is another meaning of betray that is just the opposite: lie