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单词 double cross
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dou′ble cross′, 
    1. a betrayal or swindle of a colleague.
    2. an attempt to win a contest that one has agreed beforehand to lose. Cf. cross (def. 21).
    3. Geneticsa cross in which both parents are first-generation hybrids from single crosses, thus involving four inbred lines.
    • 1825–35

dou•ble-cross  (dub′əl krôs′, -kros′),USA pronunciation v.t. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsto prove treacherous to;
    betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
  • 1900–05
dou′ble-cross′er, n. 

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈdou•ble-ˈcross,  v. [~ + object]
  1. Informal Termsto betray, cheat, or deceive.
dou•ble--cross•er, n. [countable]

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
double-cross vb
  1. (transitive) to cheat or betray
 n
  1. the act or an instance of double-crossing; betrayal

ˈdouble-ˈcrosser n
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