treason

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trea·son /ˈtriːzən/ noun [uncountableU]

SCLBETRAYthe crime of being disloyal to your country or its government, especially by helping its enemies or trying to remove the government using violence 叛国（罪），通敌（罪） → treachery

treason against

Richter is accused of committing treason against the state.

里克特被控犯有叛国罪。

The defendant was convicted of high treason (=treason of the worst kind) and sentenced to death.

被告被判犯有严重叛国罪，并处以死刑。

—treasonable, treasonous adjectiveadj

a treasonable act against the head of state

反对国家元首的一次叛国行动

Examples from the Corpus

treason• All five of the men will be charged with committing treason against the state.• Wolf is being tried by the same court that sentenced him to six years in prison for treason and bribery.• He also underwent several periods of defacto house arrest and trial for treason between 1956 and 1961.• Fleming was flown to Washington and tried for treason.• He was now arrested, tried for treason for his support of Jane Grey and condemned to death.• Norris was sentenced to 20 years for treason.• The charges against him included treason.• He was then accused of treason and eventually beheaded.• He was accused of treason against the nation for his willingness to negotiate with Texas and the United States.• The Polisario Front on Aug. 13 accused Hakim of treason.

treason against• He was wrongly accused of treason against the U.S. government.

Origin treason

(1100-1200) Old French traison, from Latin traditio “act of handing over or betraying”, from tradere; → TRAITOR

词汇	treason
释义	treason Word family adjectivetreasonabletreasonousnountreasonablenesstreasonadverbtreasonably trea·son /ˈtriːzən/ noun [uncountableU] SCLBETRAYthe crime of being disloyal to your country or its government, especially by helping its enemies or trying to remove the government using violence 叛国（罪），通敌（罪） → treachery treason against Richter is accused of committing treason against the state. 里克特被控犯有叛国罪。 The defendant was convicted of high treason (=treason of the worst kind) and sentenced to death. 被告被判犯有严重叛国罪，并处以死刑。 —treasonable, treasonous adjectiveadj a treasonable act against the head of state 反对国家元首的一次叛国行动 Examples from the Corpus treason• All five of the men will be charged with committing treason against the state.• Wolf is being tried by the same court that sentenced him to six years in prison for treason and bribery.• He also underwent several periods of defacto house arrest and trial for treason between 1956 and 1961.• Fleming was flown to Washington and tried for treason.• He was now arrested, tried for treason for his support of Jane Grey and condemned to death.• Norris was sentenced to 20 years for treason.• The charges against him included treason.• He was then accused of treason and eventually beheaded.• He was accused of treason against the nation for his willingness to negotiate with Texas and the United States.• The Polisario Front on Aug. 13 accused Hakim of treason. treason against• He was wrongly accused of treason against the U.S. government. Origin treason (1100-1200) Old French traison, from Latin traditio “act of handing over or betraying”, from tradere; → TRAITOR
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