Angleška beseda dneva – Word of the day
TO BETRAY: izdati, izneveriti se; zapeljati
verb (used with object)
1. |
to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty: Benedict Arnold betrayed his country. |
2. |
to be unfaithful in guarding, maintaining, or fulfilling: to betray a trust. |
3. |
to disappoint the hopes or expectations of; be disloyal to: to betray one’s friends. |
4. |
to reveal or disclose in violation of confidence: to betray a secret. |
5. |
to reveal unconsciously (something one would preferably conceal): Her nervousness betrays her insecurity. |
6. |
to show or exhibit; reveal; disclose: an unfeeling remark that betrays his lack of concern. |
7. |
to deceive, misguide, or corrupt: a young lawyer betrayed by political ambitions into irreparable folly. |
Primer rabe: He betrayed her trust by telling her secret to his friend.
Prevod: On je izdal njeno zaupanje s tem, da je povedal njeno skrivnost svojemu prijatelju.