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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 10023 COCA: 9963

traitor

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
traitor /ˈtreɪtɚ/ noun
plural traitors
traitor
/ˈtreɪtɚ/
noun
plural traitors
Learner's definition of TRAITOR
[count]
: a person who is not loyal to his or her own country, friends, etc. : a person who betrays a country or group of people by helping or supporting an enemy叛徒;卖国贼

— traitorous

/ˈtreɪtərəs/ adjective [more traitorous; most traitorous]
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 10023 COCA: 9963

traitor

noun

trai·​tor ˈtrā-tər How to pronounce traitor (audio)
1
: one who betrays another's trust or is false to an obligation or duty
2
: one who commits treason

Example Sentences

She has been called a traitor to the liberal party's cause. He was a traitor who betrayed his country by selling military secrets to the enemy.
Recent Examples on the Web Communists and hard-liners consider Gorbachev a traitor for allowing East European countries to break free of Soviet control, and for presiding over the dissolution of the Communist Party in 1991. Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 Hindsight has judged the AGF harshly, and Conwell-Evans in particular as a fellow traveler, even a traitor. Dominic Green, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 Knowing how his true nature, though, Coulson, Tony Stark, and ironically, the HYDRA traitor Jasper Sitwell advocated on SHIELD's behalf that Blonsky not be selected, and Ross agreed. Evan Romano, Men's Health, 25 Aug. 2022 He was supported by many Lebanese Christians but considered a traitor by others for his cooperation with Israel, which invaded Lebanon in a 1982 war. Abbas Al Lawati, CNN, 24 Aug. 2022 Other missives threaten her family or call her a traitor. Elizabeth L. T. Moore, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022 Many art critics and friends of Guston reacted in horror, seeing him as a traitor to abstract art. Peter Saenger, WSJ, 22 Apr. 2022 My objective as an artist is to be a traitor to that culture, not to uplift it. Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 July 2022 When Katarina reveals that she's been setting Reddington up all along to be branded as a traitor to the U.S. government, things truly become violent and Ilya Koslov comes flying in to get Reddington off Katarina. Jodi Walker, EW.com, 17 June 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English traytour, from Anglo-French traitre, from Latin traditor, from tradere to hand over, deliver, betray, from trans-, tra- trans- + dare to give — more at date

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of traitor was in the 13th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 10023 COCA: 9963
traitor

noun

VERB + TRAITOR | PREPOSITION VERB + TRAITORturn成為叛徒He turned traitor and joined the opposition.他叛變並加入了反對派。brand sb as, call sb, denounce sb as, label sb as把叛徒的惡名加給某人;稱某人是叛徒;譴責某人是叛徒;給某人貼上叛徒的標籤PREPOSITIONtraitor to⋯的背叛者He is seen as a traitor to the cause.他被認為背叛了事業。

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