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单词 treachery
释义
treachery
(tretʃəri )
Word forms: treacheries
uncountable noun
Treachery is behaviour or an action in which someone betrays their country or betrays a person who trusts them.
He was deeply wounded by the treachery of close aides and old friends.
Synonyms: betrayal, infidelity, treason, duplicity  
Collocations:
act of treachery
Of course not: to do so would have been an act of treachery.
Times, Sunday Times
It was an astonishing act of treachery for which they have never apologised.
The Sun
Here, sin was pictured as an act of treachery.
Christianity Today
It was seen as the ultimate act of treachery.
Times, Sunday Times
This act of treachery appears to have been pre-arranged and it turned the battle.
Times,Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 背叛
Japanese: 裏切り
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