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be a turncoat
常用于指责或描述某人不忠。
He was accused of being a turncoat after switching parties.
他在转换政党后被指责为背叛者。
叛徒；变节者
turncoats — plural of turncoat
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叛徒；变节者
a person who abandons one side or cause to join the opposing one; a traitor
He was accused of being a turncoat after switching parties.
他在转换政党后被指责为背叛者。
A traitor; one who turns against a previous affiliation or allegiance.
背叛其事业、宗教、政党或朋友等的不忠之人
a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
Everyone at the meeting called him a turncoat for voting with the opposing party.
会上所有人都因为他投票支持对立党派而称他为叛徒。
After years of playing for our local club, he joined the city rivals and was labeled a turncoat by the fans.
他为本地俱乐部效力多年后加入了同城对手，被球迷称为叛徒。
To abandon your teammates at the final match is to be a turncoat in their eyes.
在决赛中抛弃队友，在他们眼里就是叛徒。
常用于指责或描述某人不忠。
He was accused of being a turncoat after switching parties.
他在转换政党后被指责为背叛者。
表示背叛到某个阵营。
The general became a turncoat to the enemy.
那位将军变成了投靠敌人的变节者。
明确背叛的起点和终点。
He was a turncoat from the rebels to the government forces.
他从叛军变节投靠了政府军。
强调背叛发生在特定组织内部。
They discovered a turncoat in their own ranks.
他们在自己队伍中发现了一个变节者。
Not this
He turncoated to the enemy.
Use this
He turned coat to the enemy.
动词误用：turncoat是名词，不能直接用作动词。正确的短语动词是“turn coat”，表示背叛变节。
Not this
Many turncoat joined the rebellion.
Use this
Many turncoats joined the rebellion.
名词复数错误：turncoat是可数名词，复数形式为turncoats。当表示多个变节者时，必须使用复数形式。
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发长 /oʊ/ 音 (如 boat, coat)
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