traitor
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
Someone who violates an allegiance and betrays their country; someone guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers their country to an enemy, or yields up any fort or place entrusted to their defense, or surrenders an army or body of troops to the enemy, unless when vanquished.
After World War I, the communists and Jews were accused to be traitors by the German right wing (the "stab-in-the-back myth"), ultimately culminating in their persecution and massacre.
- 2.
Someone who takes arms and levies war against their country; or one who aids an enemy in conquering their country.
Đồng nghĩa: turncoat, withersake, apostate, balimbing, butterfly, changeling, defector, runagate, traitor, transfuge, turncloak, turncoat, turntippet, withersake
- 3.
(broadly)(by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.
Đồng nghĩa: betrayer, fink, snake, snake in the grass, backstabber, betrayer, double-crosser, quisling, rat, ratter, recreant, renegade, serpent, snake, snake in the grass, swike, traitor, treacher, treacherer, treasonist, turntippet, withersake, wolf in sheep's clothing
Động từ
verb- 1.
To act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Traitorous.
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From Middle English traitor, traitour, traytour, from Old French traïtor (traître), from Latin trāditor. Displaced native swike from swica, and proditour and traditour borrowed directly from. The general Old English word denoting "traitor" was lǣwa or lǣwend. traditor treason.