"treason" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 叛国罪

Definition

背叛国家的罪行，通常指试图推翻政府或帮助国家的敌人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

是一个正式且非常严重的法律和政治术语，不用于日常个人之间的背叛，只用于描述针对国家的犯罪。常见搭配有“犯叛国罪”、“以叛国罪起诉”等。

Examples

He was found guilty of treason against the government.

他因对政府犯了**叛国罪**被判有罪。

In many countries, treason is punished very severely.

在许多国家，**叛国罪**会受到严厉惩罚。

The leaders were accused of treason after the war.

战争结束后，这些领导人被指控犯有**叛国罪**。

People were shocked when the general was arrested for treason.

当将军因**叛国罪**被逮捕时，人们都感到震惊。

Being accused of treason can destroy someone's reputation forever.

被指控**叛国罪**可能会毁掉一个人的声誉。

Some call leaking secret information a form of treason, especially during war.

有人认为泄露机密信息是一种**叛国罪**，尤其在战争时期。