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美: ['tretɚ]
英: ['treɪtə]
n. 叛徒;卖国贼;背信弃义的人
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字面意思:Traitor字面上指的是背叛者,特别是指背叛国家或信任的个人。
定义:Traitor(名词)指的是一个人背叛了自己的国家、朋友、信任的人或信仰,通常为了个人利益或利益。
词性:名词(noun)
词源分析:Traitor源自拉丁语“traditor”,意为“交出,背叛”,由“tradere”(交出)衍生而来,包含“trans-”(通过)和“dare”(给予)的词根。
历史背景:Traitor的首次使用可追溯至13世纪,在当时的法律和文学中,常用于描述那些背叛国王或国家的人。它在中世纪的英国文学中频繁出现,特别是在关于忠诚与背叛的主题中。
课本:该单词可能出现在**的初中和高中英语教材中,特别是在与历史、道德或政治相关的单元。美国的《Oxford English Dictionary》和《Vocabulary Workshop》可能会涉及该单词,适用于中学阶段。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
He was labeled a traitor for revealing state secrets.
他因泄露国家机密而被贴上了背叛者的标签。
In the eyes of the public, he became a traitor to his country.
在公众眼中,他成了国家的叛徒。
The novel depicts the life of a traitor during the civil war.
这部小说描绘了内战期间一名叛徒的生活。
Accusations of being a traitor can ruin a person's reputation.
被指控为背叛者可能会毁掉一个人的声誉。
He felt like a traitor for betraying his friend’s trust.
他因背叛朋友的信任而感到自己像个叛徒。
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通过上述的分析,学*者可以更全面地理解和记忆“traitor”这个单词的用法和意义。
[[表不满]] If you call someone a traitor, you mean that they have betrayed beliefs that they used to hold, or that their friends hold, by their words or actions. 背叛者
例:Some say he's a traitor to the peace movement.一些人说他是和平运动的背叛者。
[N-COUNT] If someone is a traitor, they betray their country, friends, or a group of which they are a member by helping its enemies, especially during time of war. (尤指战争期间的) 卖国贼; 叛徒
例:...rumours that there were traitors among us who were sending messages to the enemy.…谣言说我们中有正给敌人送信的叛徒。