betray
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Definitions
v.
To be disloyal to someone by handing them to an enemy or revealing their secrets; to unintentionally reveal something.
出卖,背叛;无意中暴露
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.betray a secret泄露秘密
- 2.betray one's trust背叛信任
Example Sentences
- 1.
He betrayed his friend's trust by revealing the secret.