"betray" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 背叛
• 辜负
• 暴露

Definition

指对某人不忠、辜负其信任，做出伤害对方的事。也可以表示无意中泄露感情、秘密或弱点。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于较严重的信任或忠诚关系中，如 'betray a friend'、'betray your country'、'betray someone's trust'。在较正式或文学语境里，它也可表示“无意中显露”：'His voice betrayed his fear'。不要和 'cheat' 混淆；'betray' 更强调背弃忠诚或信任。

Examples

He betrayed his best friend for money.

他为了钱**背叛了**自己最好的朋友。

She felt that I had betrayed her trust.

她觉得我**辜负了**她的信任。

His face betrayed his fear.

他的表情**暴露了**他的恐惧。

I told you that in private, so please don't betray my trust.

我是私下告诉你的，所以请不要**辜负**我的信任。

His smile said he was fine, but his eyes betrayed him.

他的笑容像是在说他没事，但眼神却**暴露了**他。

She would never betray a friend just to get ahead at work.

她绝不会为了在工作中往上爬而**背叛**朋友。